Mrs. Smith was born November 11, 1938 in Caldwell County, a daughter of the late Austin and Pearl Waters Greene. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Greene.
She was a loving Mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and a caring friend. She loved to sew and knit. She loved to watch and attend Nascar Racing. Mrs. Greene also loved cheering and pulling for the Carolina Tarheels. She was a great cook and loved to teach her family how to cook. She was a member of Closer Walk Baptist Church.
Mrs. Smith is survived by the love of her life of thirty-five years, Jack Smith; seven sons, Kenneth Greene and fiancé, Paula Watson, Jeffery Greene, Jackie Smith and wife Kym Allen Smith, and wife, Janice, Charles Smith and wife, Vicki, Michael Smith, Roger Smith and wife Brenda all of Lenoir, NC; one daughter, Debra Pease and husband Thomas of Conover; grandchildren, Corey Greene, Heather Greene, Sonny Greene, Morgan Greene, Allen Smith, Jr., Lynn Harrison, Leigh Harris, Amy Presnell, Billy Tolbert, Charlie Smith, Chris Smith, Jason Smith, Caroline Land, Crystal Wagoner, Joshua Conn, Brian Pease; twenty-four great grandchildren; two sisters, Nancey Oliver and Pat Sentelle; two brothers, Herb and Dale Greene, and numerous nieces and nephews; and her special pet, Casey.
A Memorial service for Mrs. Smith will be held at Pendry’s Chapel, Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 11:00 am with Reverend David Woods officiating. A private burial service will be held for the family at a later date. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Monday, April 18, 2011 at Pendry’s Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be placed at www.pendrysfuneralhome.com
Pendry’s Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Smith family.
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