Hazel Ruth Davis Smith Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Hazel Ruth Davis Smith of Swansboro, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 11, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them 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 Hazel Ruth Davis may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Walter and Eleanor Stanley Davis; her husband Bobby Ray Smith; and her siblings, Carrie Lee Davis of Durham, NC., Charlie T. Davis of Durham, NC., Doris Mae Davis of Durham, NC. and Joseph Walter Davis, Jr. of Durham, NC..
She is survived by: her son Gavin P. Smith.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Emerald Isle Baptist Church (304 Emerald Plantation Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials or contributions may be made to the family.