Joan Estelle Kerr Smith's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2025 in Walhalla, South Carolina

Joan Estelle Kerr Smith

October 29, 1945 - December 14, 2025 (80 years old)

Walhalla, South Carolina

Joan Estelle Kerr Smith's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2025 in Walhalla, South Carolina
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Joan Estelle Kerr Smith

October 29, 1945 - December 14, 2025 (80 years old)

Walhalla, South Carolina

Joan Estelle Kerr Smith Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joan Estelle Kerr Smith of Walhalla, South Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joan left this world on December 14, 2025 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Estelle Kerr Smith to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Joan's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her father R. B. Kerr; and her sister Martha Petit. She is survived by: her husband Larry W. Smith of Walhalla; her mother Lucille Sullivan Kerr; her daughter Lynn Alexander (Brian); her brothers, Rev. Benny Kerr and Mikey Kerr (Tonya); her grandchildren, Katie Alexander and Madison Alexander; and her great grandchild Noah Jones.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Heritage Memorial Gardens (4500 SC-11, Westminster, SC 29693). An entombment will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at the Heritage Memorial Garden (4500 SC-11, Westminster, SC 29693).



Wed

Dec 17

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Heritage Memorial Gardens
4500 SC-11, Westminster, SC 29693

Wed

Dec 17

Entombment

Heritage Memorial Garden
4500 SC-11, Westminster, SC 29693

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December 15, 2025

Judy Sexton wrote a sympathy message

“Joan was my best friend, more like a sister for over fifty years, We knew each other inside and out, even when I moved to florida and we talked on the phone often we would cry for missing each otherI look forward to the day we see each other again, it will be just like yesterday. ou r heart and prayers go out to Larry, Lynn, and grandchildren. love always, Judy and Tony”


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