Mary E. Smith
January 30, 1931 - July 17, 2022
Obituary For Mary E. Smith
Jacksonville, NC ~ Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Smith, 91, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022. A native of Windsor, CO, Mary was the last surviving child of Esther and Tony Cecil and was the wife of Lee Henry Smith. She was a longtime resident of Richlands and she retired after many years working for K-Mart in California. Mary was a loving and caring woman who enjoyed being with her daughters, along with working in her flower garden and creating many sewing and craft projects for her family and friends. Sadly, she was preceded in death by her husband Lee and her granddaughter Stephanie Earp.
A celebration of Mary's life will be held 9:30 AM, Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Trinity UMC. She will be interred next to her husband at Onslow Memorial Park. Those wishing to offer words of hope and condolences may visit https://johnsonfhnc.com/.
Mary is survived by her daughters, Katherine June Orthman, of Essex Junction, VT; and Judy Ann Earp, of Jacksonville. She also leaves behind her grandson, Douglas Lee Earp, and her great grandchildren Tyler Lee Earp and Lillian Eve Earp.
Johnson Funeral Homes is entrusted with the Smith family.
Services
Celebration of Life
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Interment
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
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