Gloria Jean Bazar Smith Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gloria Jean Bazar Smith of Olin, North Carolina, born in Victoria, Texas, whose life came to an end on March 12, 2026 at the age of 81, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gloria Jean Bazar Smith to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Gloria may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charlie Bazar and Guadalupe Rosas Nunez-Bazar; and her son Jim Smith. She is survived by: her husband William Cordell Smith of Olin; her children, Rudy Lee Smith (Pam) of Olin, Abel Smith (Carol) of Statesville and Vicky Wrenn (David) of Hempstead; and her brother Albert Nunez (Kathy) of Statesville. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.