Carmen Elena Hernandez Obituary
The family announces the passing of Carmen Elena Hernandez (Smithfield, North Carolina) on July 21, 2026. Carmen, born on October 22, 1949, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Carmen will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Carmen by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Carmen is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Carmen’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Carlos Hernandez, Sr.; and her children, Vanessa Hernandez Glenn (Steve), Carlos Hernandez, Jr. (Sheila) and Jose Hernandez (Nakota). She was also cherished by her family, and her 11 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
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