Terry Smitty Dean Smith

“Smitty”

Mr. Terry Dean Smith of Weddington, NC. passed away peacefully at his home in the early hours of Thursday, July 14, 2011.

Terry was born January 3, 1948 in Catawba County, North Carolina. He was the son of L. T. Smith and Dorothy Brewer Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Jerry Smith of Charlotte.

Terry retired from Piedmont Plastics and later was a sales engineer for machine shop equipment. He was a true salesman in every sense of the word. He was known to his many friends as “Smitty from the Queen City”. His sense of humor and original sayings were unique. He was truly one of a kind.

Terry is survived by his wife, Susan Mendenhall Smith, his children Summer Smith, Casey Smith and his wife Sarah, Brandon Smith, Kelly S. Codianne and her husband John, all of Charlotte and Terry Glenn Smith of Jacksonville, FL. his three grandchildren , Preston , Sydney and Skylin, two brothers, Larry Smith of Cornelius, NC and Rodney Smith of Wingate, NC. and many very special relatives and friends. All who love him will miss him dearly. He leaves behind a legacy of song, spirit, principles and endless wit.

A service to celebrate the life of Terry Smith will be held 1:00pm Monday, July 18 2011 at McEwen Funeral Service Charlotte Chapel. Burial will follow in Sharon Memorial Park. The Smith family will greet friends 4:00pm until 6:00pm Sunday, July 17 at McEwen Funeral Service at Sharon Memorial.

Arrangements are entrusted to McEwen Funeral Service at Sharon Memorial Park, 5716 Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC 28212. (704) 334.6421

Condolences to www.mcewenfs.com