Gene Carol Smith Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gene Carol Smith (Lincolnton, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gene Carol left this world on July 28, 2025 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene Carol Smith to show support.
As Gene Carol 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 Gene Carol. Though Gene Carol 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Franklin William Smith and Ida Louise Goins Smith; and his siblings, Ann Smith, Michael Smith, David Smith and Jan Land.
He is survived by: his wife Donna Thiele Smith; his daughters, Regina Bailey (Mike) of Hickory, Kellie Thiele of Granite Falls and Chasity Smith of Hickory; and his siblings, Mary Lane, Hazel Helms, Lori Williams (Kenny) and Jerry Smith. He is also survived by eight grandkids.