It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edgar James Smith Jr. (Brevard, North Carolina), who passed away on October 2, 2023, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edgar James Smith Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his father Edgar James Smith, Sr.; and his brother Harold Smith. He is survived by : his wife Arlene Smith; his siblings, Jimmy Smith of Rosman and Francis Owen of Rosman; his children, Tony Smith (Sharon), Tammy Smith (Jeff Lucker), Amy Briggs (Jimmy), Shannon Phillips (Kimberly) and Wayne Orr (Ashley); his grandchildren, Lexy, Kara, Shantel, Weston, Gracy, Ethan, Riley, Ashlyn, Isaiah, Gracie, Hayden, Abbee, Sassy and Maddy; and his great grandchildren, Easton, Emberlyn, Hazel and Haskel. He is also survived by many nephews, nieces, and many beloved friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Moody-Connolly Funeral Home and crematory