Janice Pate Smith Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Janice Pate Smith (Goldsboro, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 22, 2025 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janice Pate Smith to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Richard and Edith Mae Phelps Pate; and her son Jesse Adam Smith. She is survived by: her husband Dan Smith; her daughter Dawn Kegerreis (Mike); her grandchildren, Lilly Smith, Brody Smith, Caitlin Osman (David Webber), Matthew Kegerreis and Chris Kegerreis (Sarah Hanson-Kegerreis); her great grandchildren, Emma, Daniel, Evan and Peter; her sisters-in-law, Dora Snow (Charles), Sandra Roberts (James), Wanda Smith, Francis Smith and Dean Smith (Jarvis); her close friends, Shirley Graham and Crystal Hill; and also Layne McNeill Smith. She is also survived by fourteen nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed Hood Swamp Friends, 710 Hood Swamp Road, Goldsboro, NC 27534 or to 3HC, 2402 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534.