Charles William Smith Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Charles William Smith of Louisville, Kentucky, whose life came to an end on October 14, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Charles William Smith to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Smith and Gertrude Smith; his wife Delores Smith; his daughters, Beverly Morsey and Patricia Scrogham; and his siblings, Raymond, Jr., Earl, Alvin, Juanita, Lucille and Bessie.

He is survived by: his son Douglas Smith (Jean). He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and multiple great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rattermans Funeral Homes

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Oct 23

Visitation

Ratterman Brothers East Funeral Home
12900 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40243

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Oct 24

Visitation

Ratterman Brothers East Funeral Home
12900 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40243

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Oct 24

Funeral service

William Smith's Funeral Service
12900 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40243

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Oct 24

Burial

Middletown Historic Cemetery
302 Old Harrods Creek Rd, Middletown, KY 40243

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