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Joseph Paul Smith

September 29, 1946 – August 13, 2023
Obituary of Joseph Paul Smith
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Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Archdale

Joseph Paul Smith, age 76, of Archdale, NC, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023. He was born September 29, 1946, to the late Robert Paul and Nora Virginia Gordon Smith.

Some knew Joseph as "the lawnmower man," while others referred to him as "shorty." He worked at Henry James BBQ for 24 years.

In addition to his parents, Joseph was preceded in death by two sisters, two brothers, and special brother Mike Freeman.

Joseph is survived by his daughter, Lisa Smith Holden (Keith); sister, Jean Gravley; grandchildren, Tiffany and Katie; great-grandchildren Joel and Micah; and special sister, Susan Freeman.

A visitation for Joseph will be held Monday, August 21, 2023 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services - Archdale, 120 Trindale Rd, Archdale, North Carolina 27263.

A graveside service will occur Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Floral Garden Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, 1730 W English Road, High Point, North Carolina 27262.

The family is under the care of Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services of Archdale. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.AdvantageArchdale.com - select obituaries.

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FAMILY

Nora Virginia Gordon SmithMother (deceased)

Robert Paul SmithFather (deceased)

Lisa Smith Holden (Keith)Daughter

Tiffany HoldenGranddaughter

Katie HoldenGranddaughter

JoelGreat-grandchild

MicahGreat Grandchild

Jean GravleySister

Susan FreemanSpecial Sister

Mike FreemanSpecial Brother (deceased)

Joseph was also preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers. He is still survived by many loving friends and family.

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