From the October 1998 Peg-Board
Longtime cartoonist and 1986 Golden Award honoree BETTY SMITH died on October 9, 1998. She started at Disney at age nineteen after submitting her art portfolio. She worked as an inker on Snow White and into the 1940s at Disney. She then contined her career at Mintz, TempyToons, Filmfair, Five Star, UPA, MGM, Depatie-Freleng, Filmation, Hanna-Barbera and many other smaller studios. Her loving smile will be sadly missed by her daughters Cindy, Susan and Millie.
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