Gene Smith Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gene Smith (Newberry, South Carolina), born in Lexington, South Carolina, who passed away on April 25, 2020, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert A. Smith and Essie Mae Aughtry Smith; and his daughter Ruth Ellen Smith. He is survived by: his wife Ellen Senn Smith; his children, Chris Smith (Joy), Brad Smith (Lynn), Kevin Smith (Ashley), Matthew Smith (Leigh Ann) and Esther Bartus (Rocky); and his siblings, Ola Mae Steele (Edward), Mary Wingard (Dick), Faye Cook (R. C.), James Smith and Wilbert Smith. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.