Rowland Douglas Smith Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rowland Douglas Smith of Plymouth, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rowland Douglas left this world on April 11, 2025 at the age of 61, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Rowland Douglas may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his father George Clement Smith. He is survived by: his mother Patricia Modlin Smith of Plymouth, NC; his sister Georgianna Smith of Plymouth, NC; and his nieces and nephews, Justin Manzie, Jessica Jones, Ethan, Maddy and Emma Jones.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Maitland Funeral Homes

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April 23, 2025

J D wrote a sympathy message

“I worked with Rowland on software development projects. I was always impressed with his intelligence, talent, and humor. I learned a lot from him esp. about Python and Cryptography. Go with Jesus, Rowland. -John Donaldson, Oakland CA”

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