Joseph Smith's Obituary
At 4:22 pm on October 7, 2012, Joseph Smith (age 82), a beloved husband, Father, Grandfather and brother departed this earth peacefully to reunite with his wife Patricia who preceded him in death.
He was born December 25, 1929 in New York to Alonzo and Genevieve Smith. "Joe" met his princess (Patricia) while serving in the US Navy. They enjoyed the love of their family and friends while living in NJ, FL, and NC.
Joe is survived by his son Andrew Smith and Kate McGeeney; his daughter Valerie and husband Cliff Caudle; grandchildren Christopher Smith, Nicole Smith, Holland Caudle, James Caudle, Jr., Jacqueline and Richard DelSol; and siblings Robert Smith, Margaret Waye and Genevieve Frasse.
The family will receive friends at James Funeral Home, 10520 Arahova Dr., Huntersville, from 5-8 PM on Thursday, October 11.
A graveside service will be held at 11AM Friday at Mt. Zion Community Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
James Funeral Home is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com
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