Charles Ray Smith's obituary , Passed away on July 7, 2023 in China Grove, North Carolina

Charles Ray Smith

November 19, 1935 - July 7, 2023 (87 years old)

China Grove, North Carolina

Charles Ray Smith's obituary , Passed away on July 7, 2023 in China Grove, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whitley's Funeral Home

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Charles Ray Smith

November 19, 1935 - July 7, 2023 (87 years old)

China Grove, North Carolina

Charles Ray Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 7, 2023, at the age of 87, Charles Ray Smith of China Grove, North Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Ray Smith to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Luther Smith and Jesse Mae Basinger Smith; his former wife Betty Carpenter Smith; and his wife Joyce Burris Smith. He is survived by: his brothers, Robert Lee Smith and Odell Irving; and his children, Charles Ray Smith, Jr. (Kimanh Nguyen) of Concord, Timothy Bryant Smith (Tim) of Albemarle, Daniel K. Smith (Tammy) of Kannapolis, James Christopher Smith (Traci) of China Grove, Don Peele of Cornelius and Donna Peele Mattison (Paul) of Sherrill's Ford. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Piedmont Baptist Church, 5870 Wright Road, Kannapolis, NC 28081.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whitley's Funeral Home



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July 10

Visitation

Whitley's Funeral Home
1748 Dale Earnhardt Blvd, Kannapolis, NC 28083

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July 11

Funeral service

Piedmont Baptist Church
5870 Wright Rd, Kannapolis, NC 28081

Tue

July 11

Burial

Carolina Memorial Park
601 Mt Olivet Rd, Concord, NC 28083

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