Teresa Smith Pool of South Boston, Virginia died Sunday, December 9, 2012 at her home. She was born in Whiteville, North Carolina, September 30, 1960 and was 52 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Joe Thomas Smith Jr. and Marilyn Hinson Smith, who survives. She is also survived by her husband Richard "Ricky" Hartley Pool. Teresa Smith Pool was a member of Shady Grove United Methodist Church, the Halifax Country Club and was founder of the Vision Pool, a charitable foundation for eye research. Teresa Smith Pool is survived by: Her Husband: Ricky Pool of South Boston, VA Her Mother: Marilyn Hinson Smith of Whiteville, NC Four Sisters: Kay Barnes & husband Ricky of Lumberton, NC Dianne Smith of Whiteville, NC Jo Lynn Smith of Whiteville, NC Mary Kate Batten & husband Chris of Whiteville, NC Six Nephews & Seven Nieces Funeral Services for Mrs. Teresa Smith Pool will be held at Shady Grove United Methodist Church, Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 11:00 A. M. with the Rev. George Gorman officiating. Entombment will follow Thursday, at 11:00 A. M. in Columbus Memorial Park, Whiteville, North Carolina with arrangements by Peacock Funeral Home, 1227 South Madison Street, Whiteville, NC. In lieu of flowers please consider Halifax Regional Hospice, 2204 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, Virginia 24592 & Lower Cape Fear Hospice, 1414 Physician's Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401