Marvin Ray Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marvin Ray Smith of Aydlett, North Carolina, who passed away on May 13, 2025 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marvin Ray Smith to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Marvin Ray find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin Russell Smith and Margaret Hawkins Smith; and his brother Max L. Smith. He is survived by: his wife JoAnn Hand Smith; his son Marvin R. Smith, Jr. of Point Harbor, NC; his granddaughter Tiffany Day of Poplar Branch, NC; his great grandchildren, Maggie Smith and Matthew Costell; and his siblings, Shirley Powers (Robert) of Chesapeake, VA and Gerald Smith (Linda) of Chesapeake, VA..
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (https://[email protected].), 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
