Esther Best Smith's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2026 in Greenville, North Carolina

Esther Best Smith

February 9, 1936 - May 29, 2026 (90 years old)

Greenville, North Carolina

Esther Best Smith's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2026 in Greenville, North Carolina

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Congleton Funeral Home and Cremations

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Esther Best Smith

February 9, 1936 - May 29, 2026 (90 years old)

Greenville, North Carolina

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Esther Best Smith Obituary

The passing of Esther Best Smith (Greenville, North Carolina) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 29, 2026 at the age of 90. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Esther's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Esther's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester Best and Novella Richardson Best; and her spouse Vernell Smith. She is survived by: her son David E. Best, Sr.; her grandson David Best, Jr.; her great grandchild Tiara; and her siblings, Jessie M. Lawrence, Cora B. Isom, Linda Best, Lester Best, Jr., Artis E. Best and Curtis L. Best. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

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