Howell Smith Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Howell Smith (Weaverville, North Carolina), who passed away on January 11, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howell Smith to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Howell Smith and Rosa Gladden Smith; and his brother Joe Burt Smith. He is survived by: his wife Jeanette Chapman Smith; his children, Hilton Howell Smith (Cindy McWethy Smith) and Susan "Smitty" Dotson-Smith (Matthew Dotson-Smith); and his granddaughters, Serena "Blair" Dotson-Smith and Maya Dotson-Smith. He is also survived by cousins and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to a charity of your choice, or to the J. Howell Smith Family History Department Fund, which encourages students to become historians.