Charles Sylvester Smith Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Charles Sylvester Smith of Orlando, Florida. Charles, born on May 2, 1944, passed away on November 7, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Sylvester Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eva Smith, and Robert Smith, Sr.; his siblings, Bernice, Robert, Eddie, Henry, Richard, Restee, Jerome, Yvonne and Arthur; and his daughter Sophia.
He is survived by: his wife Vera Smith; his siblings, Barbara Ann, Geraldine (Clarence), Carolyn, Annie Doris Smith, Loletha Koonce, Edna Walden and English Jackson; and his children, Linda Cole (Wilbur), LaVon Gainey, Anthony Morris, Adolph Morris (Carol), Adrian Morris, Karan McClain and Carla Thomas (Melville). He is also survived by 22 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 19th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Family Funeral Care (13001 S John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32837). A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 20th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church (535 W Washington St, Orlando, FL 32801).
His commitment to his profession reflected his strong work ethic, integrity, and desire to make a lasting contribution to the community he served.
