Clara Jean Smith's obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2025 in Kinston, North Carolina

Clara Jean Smith

November 26, 1933 - June 16, 2025 (91 years old)

Kinston, North Carolina

Clara Jean Smith's obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2025 in Kinston, North Carolina

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Howard-Carter Funeral Home

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Clara Jean Smith

November 26, 1933 - June 16, 2025 (91 years old)

Kinston, North Carolina

Clara Jean Smith Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Clara Jean Smith of Kinston, North Carolina, who passed away on June 16, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Thurman Bradshaw and Bessie Pope Bradshaw (William "Bill Smith"); and her sisters, Ann Williams and Peggy Colton. She is survived by: her sons, Wayne Smith (Tina) and Brian Smith (Debbie); her grandchildren, Tyler Smith (Kara), Phillip Smith (Melania), Chad Smith (Audrey) and Danielle Smith (Jason); and her great grandchildren, Harrison, Jordyn, Jared, Payton, Jayden and Eva. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Kitty Askins Hospice Center of Goldsboro. 107 Handley Park Court, Goldsboro, NC 27534.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Howard-Carter Funeral Home



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First Presbyterian Church of Kinston
2101 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501

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