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Kenneth Smith

May 15, 1938 — June 7, 2006

Waynesville-Kenneth "Snuffy" Smith, age 68, of 457 Riverbend Street, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 7, 2006 at his residence. A native of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Gary and Pearl Moore Smith. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jack and Joe Smith and two sisters, Mary Grasty and Etta Mae Sharp. He was employed by Caldwell Plumbing and Heating until his retirement in 1973. He was very devoted to his family and especially loved his grandchildren. He also enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, hunting, playing bingo and was an avid fan of the Miami Dolphins. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Betty Roberta Sutton Smith; one daughter, Becky Rector and her husband, Rusty, of Candler; one son, Kenneth Smith, Jr. and wife, Tammy, of Clyde; two sisters, Barbara Snyder and husband, John, of Canton and Ruby Wilson and husband, Rex, of Candler; one sister-in-law, Roena Smith; four grandchildren, Amanda Rector, Russell Rector and wife, Dylana, and Scott and Ben Smith; and several nieces and nephews. The family expresses thanks to "his special angel," Meridee Anderson, of Haywood Regional Medical Center Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 10, 2006 in the Waynesville chapel of Wells Funeral Home with Reverend Carl Presnell officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday evening at the funeral home, and at other times, at the residence. Serving as pallbearers will be Scott and Ben Smith, Jimmy and Billy Rogers, John Jones, John Jaynes, and Jeff Ingle. Flowers are appreciated and memorials may be made to Haywood Regional Medical Center Hospice, 560 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721.

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Visitation
Friday, June 9, 2006
6:00 PM 6/9/2006 6:00:00 PM - 8:00 PM 6/9/2006 8:00:00 PM
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Visitation
Saturday, June 10, 2006
2:00 PM 6/10/2006 2:00:00 PM
Waynesville Chapel of Wells Funeral Home

296 North Main Street
Waynesville, NC 28786

Waynesville Chapel of Wells Funeral Home
296 North Main Street Waynesville 28786 NC
United States
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