We are sad to announce that on November 14, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Tom Smith of Gates, North Carolina, born in Gatesville, North Carolina. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Tom Smith to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, John Lee, Sr. and Genevieve Brown Smith. He is survived by : his brothers, John Lee "Jack" Smith, Jr. (Carole) of Gates, Bradford Brown Smith (late Sandra) of Gates, James Wayne "Jimmy" Smith of Gates and Samuel Tracy Smith (Debbie) of Gates; his nieces and nephews, Megan Frank (Ben), Corrie Ellas (Gary), Lindsay Broshears (Dan), Nikki Smith (Corey), John Lee Smith, III (Melody) and Walter Smith (Lauren); and his great-nieces, Hannah Ellas and Genevieve Jones.

Flowers are welcomed, or contributions in his memory may be made to Reynoldson Baptist Church, P.O. Box 308, or to the Gates Ruritan Club, in care of Don Gregory, P.O. Box 55, both in Gates, NC 27937.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Miller Funeral Home