Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameRobert Farrell SMITH Sr. 
24,144,3, Robert Farrell Smith Sr.,3, Bessie B. Moore,470, Robert Farrell Smith-,134, 06/18/1960-BTH- -SMITH, SHANNON REBECCA
24,144,3, Robert Farrell Smith Sr.,3, Bessie B. Moore,470, Robert Farrell Smith-,134, 06/18/1960-BTH- -SMITH, SHANNON REBECCABirthFeb 7, 1931, Shelby, North Carolina24,3, Robert Farrell Smith Sr.
DeathNov 22, 2006, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina3, Robert Farrell Smith Sr.
BurialSunset Cemetery, 412 W Sumter St, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina470, Robert Farrell Smith-
OccupationRetired From At & T3, Robert Farrell Smith Sr.
ReligionMember Of St. Mark’s Church3, Robert Farrell Smith Sr.
FlagsKorean War, US Army, US Military
FatherJohn Wylie SMITH (1909-1985)
MotherHelen Dorothy ANTHONY (1912-1999)
Obituary Online notes for Robert Farrell SMITH Sr.
11/24/2006
Mr. Robert Farrell Smith Sr.
BURLINGTON — Mr. Robert Farrell Smith , Sr., 75, of Truitt Dr., died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at Duke University Hospital after a brief illness.
A native of Shelby, NC, he was the son of the late John Wylie Smith and the late Helen Anthony Smith and was married for over 48 years to Doris Moore Smith , who survives. Mr. Smith was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in the Office of Strategic Services during the Korean War. He graduated from Gardner Webb University and Wofford College and later attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received his Masters degree. He retired from AT & T after 32 years service and was a member of St Mark’s Church.
Mr. Smith is survived by his wife of the home; three daughters, Shannon Mackintosh and her husband, Jim, of Burlington, April Briggs and her husband, Jim, of Simpsonville, SC, and Laura Smith of Providence, RI; a son, Robert Farrel Smith , Jr., "Rusty" and his wife, Melinda, of Burlington; five grandchildren, Robert Mackintosh, Chase Briggs, Ally Briggs, Kayla Smith , and Nicholas Farrell Smith ; two step-grandchildren, Gret Mackintosh and Douglas Mackintosh; a brother, Loyd Smith and his wife, Becky, and their family of Shelby, NC; and his mother-inlaw, Mrs. Glynden "Tom" Moore of Burlington.
A memorial service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2006 at St Mark’s Church by the Rev. Bob Disher and the Rev. Ben Bishop. The family will receive friends following the service at the church and other times at the home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Mark’s Church Nursery Department, 1230 St. Mark’s Church Rd., Burlington, NC 27215 or the charity of one’s choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family at
info@lowefuneralhome.com 3, Mr. Robert Farrell Smith Sr.
Mr. Robert Farrell Smith Sr.
BURLINGTON — Mr. Robert Farrell Smith , Sr., 75, of Truitt Dr., died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at Duke University Hospital after a brief illness.
A native of Shelby, NC, he was the son of the late John Wylie Smith and the late Helen Anthony Smith and was married for over 48 years to Doris Moore Smith , who survives. Mr. Smith was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in the Office of Strategic Services during the Korean War. He graduated from Gardner Webb University and Wofford College and later attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received his Masters degree. He retired from AT & T after 32 years service and was a member of St Mark’s Church.
Mr. Smith is survived by his wife of the home; three daughters, Shannon Mackintosh and her husband, Jim, of Burlington, April Briggs and her husband, Jim, of Simpsonville, SC, and Laura Smith of Providence, RI; a son, Robert Farrel Smith , Jr., "Rusty" and his wife, Melinda, of Burlington; five grandchildren, Robert Mackintosh, Chase Briggs, Ally Briggs, Kayla Smith , and Nicholas Farrell Smith ; two step-grandchildren, Gret Mackintosh and Douglas Mackintosh; a brother, Loyd Smith and his wife, Becky, and their family of Shelby, NC; and his mother-inlaw, Mrs. Glynden "Tom" Moore of Burlington.
A memorial service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2006 at St Mark’s Church by the Rev. Bob Disher and the Rev. Ben Bishop. The family will receive friends following the service at the church and other times at the home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Mark’s Church Nursery Department, 1230 St. Mark’s Church Rd., Burlington, NC 27215 or the charity of one’s choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family at
info@lowefuneralhome.com 3, Mr. Robert Farrell Smith Sr.