With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ambrose Emanuel Smith of Morganton, North Carolina, who passed away on April 5, 2021 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Theodore Smith and Texie Swink Smith; his wife Kathleen Earp Smith; his son Dwayne Smith; and his siblings, Clyde, Howard, John, Joe, Hubert, Roy, Lottie, Quteen, Clara, Cathleen, Belle, Carolyn and Jackie.

He is survived by : his daughter Sandy Smith Hightower (Ray); his grandchildren, Christine (Brian), Ray (Karen), Trenton (Sherri) and Tristan; his great grandchildren, Greyson (Harmony), Payton (Makaley), Bailey and Taylor; his great great grandchild Hudson; his brothers, Jerry and Bob; and his niece Maleta.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center