Vera Lee Ward-Smith Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Vera Lee Ward-Smith (Maysville, North Carolina), whose life came to an end on February 7, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, David Ward and Dorothy Roberts Ward; her husband Willie Smith; her brothers, Randolph Arrington, David Ward, George Ward, James Perry Ward and Beverly Bryant; and her grandsons, Antonio Ward and Joseph Jackson, Jr..
She is survived by: her children, Eywania Jackson of San Pablo, CA, Hope Dudley (Russell) of Jacksonville, NC, Faith Lowe (Bobby) of Greensboro, NC and Brian Ward (Kristy) of Maysville, NC.; her son-in-law Ezell Bryant (Crystal) of Florida; her godson Edward Middleton (Cathy) of Georgia; her niece Rena Burton (Richard) of Maysville, NC.; her sister Edna Timmons of Baltimore, MD; her sisters-in-law, Hazel Ward of Pollocksville, NC and Susan Arrington of Cove City, NC.; her grandchildren, Dr. Evangelia Ward-Jackson, Nikita Gordon (Nicholas), Jonathan Bryant (Una), Jasmine Bryant, Emmanuel "Rocky" Jackson, Requce Jackson, Requsa Jackson, Jayla Lowe, Tre Lowe and Little Russell Dudley (Kameisha); and her great grandchildren, Heaven Gordon, River Gordon, Keilani Bryant and Camille Dudley. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended, family, and dear friends.
She was a proud member of the Order, of the Eastern Star, upholding their principles of charity, truth, and loving kindness.