Thomas Odesser Smith Sr. Obituary

The memory of Thomas Odesser Smith Sr. of Gastonia, North Carolina, born in Gaston, North Carolina, who passed away on June 11, 2025 at the age of 98, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Odesser Smith Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

As Thomas Odesser departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Thomas Odesser. Though Thomas Odesser may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Costner Funeral Home

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June 20

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Costner Funeral Home
2425 W Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28052

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June 21

Lying in state

Tabernacle Baptist Church
519 W 19th Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052

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June 21

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Tabernacle Baptist Church
519 W 19th Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052

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