Jerry Gene Smith's obituary , Passed away on February 9, 2025 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

Jerry Gene Smith

March 29, 1940 - February 9, 2025 (84 years old)

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

Jerry Gene Smith's obituary , Passed away on February 9, 2025 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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Jerry Gene Smith

March 29, 1940 - February 9, 2025 (84 years old)

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

Jerry Gene Smith Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jerry Gene Smith of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jerry Gene left this world on February 9, 2025 at the age of 84, 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.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Jerry Gene shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Jerry Gene farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alberta Queen Smith and Maxwell Deart Smith; and his wife Iris Ann Shearin Smith. He is survived by: his children, Terry Wayne Smith (Susan) and Debra Jean Smith (Chip Edwards, Jr.); his grandchildren, Shanon Ocheltree Wamsley (Ryan) of Morgantown, WV and Ben Thomas Smith of Wilmington, NC; and his great grandchild Whitaker Lee Wamsley of Morgantown, WV..

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Duke Cancer Research Center for Prostate and Urologic Cancers/Duke Cancer institute.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Askew Funeral & Cremation Services



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