ᐅ North Carolina Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ Glen Richard Sr Smeal

Died February 16, … More Information
Glen Richard Sr Smeal, age 77 of North Carolina, born in Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before he February 16, 2019.
Obituary published: February 17, 2019 in "Wilmington S-N"

▰ Nollie "Rubby" Smawley

Died October 21, … More Information
Nollie "Rubby" Smawley, 76, went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2008 in Morganton, North Carolina.
Obituary published: October 22, 2008 in "Calvert Recorder (MD)"

▰ Nollie "Buddy" Smawley

Died October 08, … More Information
Nollie "Buddy" Smawley, age 76 of Morganton, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord October 8, 2008.
Obituary published: October 09, 2008 in "Morganton H"

▰ Nollie "Buddy" Smawley

Died October 21, … More Information
Nollie "Buddy" Smawley, of Morgantown, North Carolina, passed away peacefully October 21, 2008. Nollie was 76.
Obituary published: October 22, 2008 in "Calvert Ind (MD)"

▰ Nellie "Buddy" Smawley

Died October 16, … More Information
Nellie "Buddy" Smawley, 76 of Morganton, North Carolina, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master, October 16, 2008.
Obituary published: October 17, 2008 in "Calvert Recorder (MD)"

▰ Fred C Smawley

Died August 28, … More Information
Fred C Smawley, age 85 of Fletcher, North Carolina, joined the Lord August 28, 2006.
Obituary published: August 29, 2006 in "Shelby Star"

▰ Etheleen (Mahaffey) Smawley

Died July 15, … More Information
Etheleen (Mahaffey) Smawley, age 82 of North Carolina, born in Davidson Co, Tennessee, died on July 15, 2006.
Obituary published: July 16, 2006 in "Morganton H"

▰ Etheleen (Mahaffey) Smawley

Died July 14, … More Information
Etheleen (Mahaffey) Smawley, age 82 of Morganton, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on July 14, 2006.
Obituary published: July 15, 2006 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Cola A Smawley

Died November 02, … More Information
Cola A Smawley, of Valdese, North Carolina, departed this life Sunday November 2, 1954. Cola was 92.
Obituary published: November 03, 1954 in "Calvert Ind (MD)"

▰ Cola A Smawley

Died October 28, … More Information
Cola A Smawley, age 92 of Valdese, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on October 28, 2004.
Obituary published: October 29, 2004 in "Calvert Recorder (MD)"

▰ Cola A Smawley

Died October 27, … More Information
Cola A Smawley, of Rutherford College, North Carolina, entered eternal life October 27, 2004. Cola was 92.
Obituary published: October 28, 2004 in "Hickory R"

▰ Clyde Smawley

Died July 07, … More Information
Clyde Smawley, of Morganton, North Carolina, passed away peacefully July 7, 1989. Clyde was 93.
Obituary published: July 08, 1989 in "Tallahassee D (FL)"

▰ Chloie (Hodge) Smawley

Died October 10, … More Information
Chloie (Hodge) Smawley, of Asheville, North Carolina, joined the Lord October 10, 2010. Chloie was 87.
Obituary published: October 11, 2010 in "Shelby Star"

▰ Belus Van Smawley

Died April 29, … More Information
Belus Van Smawley, of Mooresville, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest April 29, 2003. Belus was 85.
Obituary published: April 30, 2003 in "Mooresville T"

▰ Belus Van Smawley

Died April 25, … More Information
Belus Van Smawley, of Mooresville, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on April 25, 2003. Belus was 85.
Obituary published: April 26, 2003 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Zelva (Overman) Smathers

Died January 07, … More Information
Zelva (Overman) Smathers, age 87 of Canton, North Carolina passed away January 7, 2000.
Obituary published: January 08, 2000 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Zelva (Overman) Smathers

Died January 06, … More Information
Zelva (Overman) Smathers, of Canton, North Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven January 6, 2000. Zelva was 87.
Obituary published: January 07, 2000 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Woody Smathers

Died April 19, … More Information
Woody Smathers, born November 29, 1932 died on April 19, 2017 in Canton, North Carolina. Woody was 84.

▰ Webb M Smathers, Sr

Died November 25, … More Information
Webb M Smathers, Sr , born October 13, 1923 joined the Lord November 25, 2015 in Canton, North Carolina. Webb was 92. Tags: #Westminster #Tiffany #Richard #Cowden #Fairplay #Mary #Asheville #Ruby #Raymond #Enka #Attorney #Webb #Catherine #American #Corps #Bomb #Europe #Normandy #Northern #Rhineland #Ardennes #Central #Leaf #Bronze #Canton #Wells #Reverend #Russell #Bethel #Post #Miller #Waynesville
Obituary: In Loving Memory Canton – Webb Morrow Smathers, age 92, of Murray Rd, Canton died 25th, 2015 at Silver Bluff Village. A lifelong resident of Haywood , he is survived by his wife, Maxine Long Smathers of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Webb M. Smathers, Jr., and Dr. Diane G. Smathers of Westminster, S.C.; a granddaughter, Tiffany S. Cowden and her husband, Richard Bryan Cowden, Jr., of Fairplay, S.C. Other survivors include: two sisters, Mary S. Cook of Asheville and Ruby S. McKinney and her husband, Raymond McKinney of Enka; six nieces and nephews; eight great nieces and nephews; and six great, great nieces and nephews. Mr. Smathers was preceded in death by his parents, Attorney Charles C. Smathers and Ruby Belle Webb Smathers as well as a sister, Catherine S. Trull. In civilian life, he was a mechanic and used car dealer. He also worked in several textile mills and drove a jitney for American Enka before retirement. retirement, he enjoyed deer hunting with his son and spending time with his granddaughter. He also enjoyed taking his wife to quilt making classes and often helped cut fabric for her projects. Together, they made dozens of beautiful quilts for family and friends. Mr. Smathers served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps, 703rd Bomb Squadron during WWII where he was a staff sergeant and waist gunner on a B-24. He flew 35 missions over Europe including the battles of Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Europe often under heavy fire. He received several decorations and citations including the 4 Oak Leaf Clusters and five Bronze Stars. services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on , 29, 2015 in the Canton Chapel of Wells with Reverend David Russell officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Community . The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to VFW Post 5202, 216 Miller Street, Waynesville, NC 28786 or to American Legion Post 61, P.O. Box 1321, Canton, NC 28716.

▰ Vivian Kathleen (Henson) Smathers

Died December 12, … More Information
Vivian Kathleen (Henson) Smathers, age 84 of Clyde, North Carolina, entered eternal life December 12, 2006.
Obituary published: December 13, 2006 in "Mountaineer"

▰ Vivian Kathleen "Bill" (Henson) Smathers

Died December 08, … More Information
Vivian Kathleen "Bill" (Henson) Smathers, age 84 of Clyde, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2006.
Obituary published: December 09, 2006 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Turner Smathers

Died May 22, … More Information
Turner Smathers, age 85 of Clyde, North Carolina, died on May 22, 2001.
Obituary published: May 23, 2001 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Trish Smathers

Died January 16, … More Information
Trish Smathers, born August 21, 1975 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home January 16, 2015 in Asheville, North Carolina. Trish was 39.

▰ Thomas Edward Smathers

Died June 03, … More Information
Thomas Edward Smathers, age 55 of Cashiers, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 3, 2004.
Obituary published: June 04, 2004 in "Mountaineer"

▰ Thomas Edward Smathers

Died June 01, … More Information
Thomas Edward Smathers, age 55 of Cashiers, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Thomas June 1, 2004.
Obituary published: June 02, 2004 in "Hendersonville T-N"

▰ Thomas Edward Smathers

Died June 03, … More Information
Thomas Edward Smathers, of Cashiers, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on June 3, 2004. Thomas was 55.
Obituary published: June 04, 2004 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Thomas Edward Smathers

Died June 02, … More Information
Thomas Edward Smathers, age 55 of Cashiers, North Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 2, 2004.
Obituary published: June 03, 2004 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Thomas Edward Smathers

Died June 01, … More Information
Thomas Edward Smathers, of Cashiers, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on June 1, 2004. Thomas was 55.
Obituary published: June 02, 2004 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Thomas Smathers

Died May 31, … More Information
Thomas Smathers, 55, of Cashiers, North Carolina departed this life May 31, 2004.
Obituary published: June 01, 2004 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Thelma (Patterson) Smathers

Died December 29, … More Information
Thelma (Patterson) Smathers, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, passed from this world into the next December 29, 1999. Thelma was 88.
Obituary published: December 30, 1999 in "Shelby Star"

▰ Thelma (Patterson) Smathers

Died December 29, … More Information
On December 29, 1999, Thelma (Patterson) Smathers, 88 of Hendersonville, North Carolina passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: December 30, 1999 in "Gaston G"

▰ Stuart Beasley Smathers

Died January 05, … More Information
Stuart Beasley Smathers, age 71 of Waynesville, North Carolina, went to be with his Lord and Savior January 5, 2002.
Obituary published: January 06, 2002 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Stuart Beasley Smathers

Died January 06, … More Information
Stuart Beasley Smathers, of Waynesville, North Carolina, died on January 6, 2002. Stuart was 71.
Obituary published: January 07, 2002 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Ruth (Jackson) Smathers

Died May 23, … More Information
Ruth (Jackson) Smathers, 86, went to be with the Lord on May 23, 2000 in Waynesville, North Carolina.
Obituary published: May 24, 2000 in "Gaston G"

▰ Ruby (Kinsland) Smathers

Died February 10, … More Information
Ruby (Kinsland) Smathers, age 85 of Canton, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on February 10, 2001.
Obituary published: February 11, 2001 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Roy Oscar Smathers

Died October 04, … More Information
Roy Oscar Smathers, born August 2, 1931 went to be with the Lord on October 4, 2015 in Waynesville, North Carolina. Roy was 84. Tags: #Army #Dayco #Pleasant #Baptist #Joyce #Authorine #Waynesville #Sharon #Boston #Massachusetts #Barbara #Salem #North #Kathy #Carswell #Mike #Marion #Wells #Reverend #Cullen #Reeves #Garrett- #Memorial #Noon
Obituary: Waynesville, Roy Oscar Smathers, age 84, passed away on , 4, 2015 at Haywood Regional Medical . A native and lifelong resident of Haywood , he was the son of the late Perry and Nellie Arrington Smathers and was also preceded in death by his lovely wife, Goldia Bryson Smathers; two brothers, Kenneth and Sam Smathers; and a sister, Bernice Smathers. He was a US Army veteran and later retired from Dayco, Inc., with 35-years of service and was also a life-long member of Pleasant Balsam Baptist Church. Roy is survived by his very caring and devoted companion, Joyce Drinnon; three sister-in-laws, Authorine Smathers of Waynesville, Sharon Hall of Boston, Massachusetts and Barbara Donahoe of Salem, North Carolina; two nieces, Kathy Weatherman and her husband, Jim, of Waynesville and Pat Carswell and her husband, Mike, of Marion; several nieces and nephews; and an abundance of friends. services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on , 10, 2015 in the Waynesville Chapel of Wells with Reverend Greg Cullen and Reverend Ted Reeves officiating. Burial will follow at Garrett-Hillcrest Memorial Park with military graveside rites. The family will receive friends from Noon until 2:00 p.m. on prior to services at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to a charity of ones choice.

▰ Robert Allen "Moby" Smathers

Died January 05, … More Information
On January 5, 2010, Robert Allen "Moby" Smathers, 60 of Shelby, North Carolina passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: January 06, 2010 in "Shelby Star"

▰ Robert D Smathers

Died August 09, … More Information
Robert D Smathers, born January 20, 1931 joined the Lord August 9, 2017 in Marion, North Carolina. Robert was 86.

▰ Robert Woody Smathers

Died April 19, … More Information
Robert Woody Smathers, born November 29, 1932 went into the presence of the Lord on April 19, 2017 in North Carolina. Robert was 84. Tags: #Barbara
Obituary: Robert was born on 29, 1932 and passed away on , 19, 2017. Robert was a resident of North Carolina at the time of passing. Robert was married to Barbara.

▰ Rhobena (Israel) Smathers

Died March 16, … More Information
Rhobena (Israel) Smathers, age 84 of Asheville, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2005.
Obituary published: March 17, 2005 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Rhobena (Israel) Smathers

Died March 15, … More Information
Rhobena (Israel) Smathers, age 84 of Asheville, North Carolina, joined the Lord March 15, 2005.
Obituary published: March 16, 2005 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Patricia H Smathers

Died April 05, … More Information
Patricia H Smathers, born October 19, 1933 entered into eternal rest April 5, 2015 in Waynesville, North Carolina. Patricia was 81. Tags: #Canton #School #Leadership #Practice #Chapel #Kenyan- #Medical #Clinical #University #Mexico #Head #Management #Haywood #Hospital #Cardiac #Unit #Asheville #American #Association #Church #Flat #Playhouse #Gregory #Eric #North #Beach #Mark #Waynesville #Nancy #Greensboro #Paula #Charlotte #Ashley #Smathers #Dylan #Landon #Wells #Reverend #Nash #Animal #Foundation
Obituary: Waynesville, Patricia Ann Hipps Smathers, age 81, of Blink Bonny Drive, passed away on , 05, 2015 at Partners Hospice Solace . A native of Mecklenburg , she was the daughter of the late Willis Carlyle and Mattie Sue Allen Hipps and was also preceded in death by her husband, Garrett A. Smathers, who died in 2011. Patricia was a 1951 graduate of Canton High School and attended Leadership in Practice at UNC Chapel Hill, Kenyan-American Medical/Surgical Clinical Study at the University of New Mexico, Head Nurse Management Course at MAHEC and a variety of subjects offered by Haywood Hospital. From 1985–1989, she was Head Nurse of the Cardiac Step-Down Unit at Haywood Hospital and from 1989 until her retirement, she was a visiting nurse for in Asheville. She was a member of the American Nurses Association and Canton Presbyterian Church. Patricia enjoyed attending shows at the Flat Rock Playhouse and was a huge fan of vintage movies, especially those starring Gregory Peck. She will be forever remembered as a supreme caregiver, wonderful wife, caring mother and grandmother. She is survived by two sons, Eric Smathers of North Myrtle Beach and Mark Smathers of Waynesville; two sisters, Nancy Garett of Greensboro and Paula Cole of Charlotte; two grandchildren, Ashley Marie Smathers and Dylan Eric Smathers of Canton; and one great-grandson, Landon Smathers. services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on , 12, 2015 in the Waynesville Chapel of Wells with Reverend David Nash officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:30 until 4:00 p.m. prior to services at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to SARGES Animal Rescue Foundation, P.O. Box 854, Waynesville, NC 28786.

▰ Nannie (Smathers) Smathers

Died August 10, … More Information
Nannie (Smathers) Smathers, age 86 of Clyde, North Carolina, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home August 10, 2003.
Obituary published: August 11, 2003 in "Mountaineer"

▰ Nannie (Hargrove) Smathers

Died August 06, … More Information
Nannie (Hargrove) Smathers, of Clyde, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on August 6, 2003. Nannie was 86.
Obituary published: August 07, 2003 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Max Lester Smathers

Died September 25, … More Information
Max Lester Smathers, born December 2, 1932 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before his September 25, 2015 in Canton, North Carolina. Max was 82. Tags: #George #Laura #Smathers #Sammy #Patsy #Canton #School #Anna #Champion #Haywood #Rescue #Lifetime #Department #Star #Scout #National #Signal #Baptist #Christmas #Lester #Lynn #Adams #Clyde #Mandy #Fianc #Craig #Timothy #James #Weaverville #Tommy #Davis #Anson #Zachary #Amari #Stephanie #Austin #Kara #Zeke #Taylor #Colt #Savannah #Sydney #Caden #Nate #Jacob #Anchor #Thomas #Mary #Chloe #Keira #Callie #Wells #Reverend #Brown #Gaddy #Episcopal #Backpacks #Love #Obituaries
Obituary: 1932 – 2015 Canton – Max Lester Smathers, age 82, passed away , 25, 2015 at his residence. Max was born in Haywood , where he resided his entire life. His parents, George Lester and Laura ONeil Smathers preceded him in death in addition to a brother, Sammy Smathers and a sister, Patsy S. Moffit. He was a 1953 graduate of Canton High School. In his teenage years, Max met Anna Blalock, who became his high school sweetheart to whom he wed and was married for 63 years. Max was employed at Champion International with nearly 40 years of dedicated service as a machine tender. He was a founding member of the Haywood Rescue Squad and received the honor of Lifetime Member. In his service to the Rescue Squad, Max transmitted the first EKG from a squad vehicle to the hospital unit. He was also a volunteer with the Canton Fire Department. Max was a Star Scout and later became a counselor with Boy Scout Troop 333. He was also a member of the National Guard 30th Signal and was a member of Canton First Baptist Church. Max was especially fond of the Christmas season and eating and enjoying meals with his family and friends. He also had a love for collecting knives. Max Lester Smathers will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He always encouraged his family o love each other as much as he loved them. Surviving in addition to his wife are two daughters, Lynn Smathers Adams (Steve) of Clyde, and Mandy Smathers and Fiancé, Craig Turvin, of Canton; two sons, Timothy Smathers (Kendra) and James Smathers (Rhonda) all of Canton; one sister, Joy S. Rice (Harlan) of Weaverville; twelve grandchildren, Tommy Smathers (Chris Davis), Anson Adams (Betsy), Zachary Smathers (Laura), Amari Earley (Heath), Stephanie Smathers (Kurt), Austin Adams (Jennifer), Kara Smathers, Zeke Smathers (Karissa), Taylor Henson, Colt Smathers, Savannah McEntire, and Sydney McEntire; nine great-grandchildren, Caden Earley, Nate and Jacob Brown, Anchor Earley, Thomas and Mary Caroline Adams, and Chloe, Keira, and Callie Smathers; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. , 29, 2015 in the Canton Chapel of Wells with the Reverend Paul Brown and Reverend Daniel Gaddy officiating. The family will greet friends and enjoy your fellowship following the service. Memorials may be made to St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Backpacks of Love, P.O. Box 947, Canton, NC 28716. An online memorial register is available at Obituaries at www.wellsfuneralhome.com

▰ Mattie (Freeman) Smathers

Died January 19, … More Information
Mattie (Freeman) Smathers, of Marion, North Carolina, passed from this life on January 19, 2000. Mattie was 90.
Obituary published: January 20, 2000 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Mary Ellen (Jones) Smathers

Died November 06, … More Information
Mary Ellen (Jones) Smathers, of North Carolina, born in South Carolina, entered into eternal rest November 6, 2005. Mary was 76.
Obituary published: November 07, 2005 in "Mountaineer"

▰ Mary Ellen (Jones) Smathers

Died November 01, … More Information
Mary Ellen (Jones) Smathers, of North Carolina, born in Laurens, South Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on November 1, 2005. Mary was 76.
Obituary published: November 02, 2005 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Mary Elizabeth (Mcneal) Smathers

Died September 07, … More Information
Mary Elizabeth (Mcneal) Smathers, of North Carolina, born in Montgomery, Alabama, passed from this life on September 7, 2003. Mary was 95.
Obituary published: September 08, 2003 in "Courier-T"

▰ Mark Kettron Smathers

Died November 16, … More Information
Mark Kettron Smathers, age 33 of Candler, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest November 16, 2002.
Obituary published: November 17, 2002 in "Asheville C-T"
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