Ernest Monroe Smith, 70, of Ash, died Monday, September 14, 2015 at his home.
Mr. Smith was born on February 13, 1945 in Brunswick Co., a son of the late Ernest Garland and Vera Hughes Smith. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one brother & four sisters.
He was an aircraft engineer with GE and past owner & operator of Monroe’s Garage.
Surviving are his wife, of 51 years, Thelma Nelson Smith; daughter, Shonda Ward (Tony), of Calabash, two sons, Ernie Smith (Jennifer), of Ash, and Kevin Smith (Lee), of Shallotte; four brothers, Lennon Smith (Avis), of Ash, Charlie Smith, (Alice), of Ash, Roger Smith (Delilah), of Supply, & Danny Smith (Janice), of Ash; five sisters, Cally Miller (Billy), of Wilmington, Lois Milliken (Terry), of Ash, Elizabeth Phillips (Lester), of Ash, Debbie Norris (William), of Shallotte, Evelyn Carpenter (Tommy), of Supply; four grandchildren, Makayla & Curtis Ward and Caroline & Ben Smith, & a sister-in-law, Ree Sloan (Andy), of Leland.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm on Thursday, September 17th in Soldier Bay Baptist Church, where he was a member, by his brother, Rev. Charlie Smith.
Burial will follow in the Smith Family Cemetery.
Mr. Smith was born on February 13, 1945 in Brunswick Co., a son of the late Ernest Garland and Vera Hughes Smith. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one brother & four sisters.
He was an aircraft engineer with GE and past owner & operator of Monroe’s Garage.
Surviving are his wife, of 51 years, Thelma Nelson Smith; daughter, Shonda Ward (Tony), of Calabash, two sons, Ernie Smith (Jennifer), of Ash, and Kevin Smith (Lee), of Shallotte; four brothers, Lennon Smith (Avis), of Ash, Charlie Smith, (Alice), of Ash, Roger Smith (Delilah), of Supply, & Danny Smith (Janice), of Ash; five sisters, Cally Miller (Billy), of Wilmington, Lois Milliken (Terry), of Ash, Elizabeth Phillips (Lester), of Ash, Debbie Norris (William), of Shallotte, Evelyn Carpenter (Tommy), of Supply; four grandchildren, Makayla & Curtis Ward and Caroline & Ben Smith, & a sister-in-law, Ree Sloan (Andy), of Leland.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm on Thursday, September 17th in Soldier Bay Baptist Church, where he was a member, by his brother, Rev. Charlie Smith.
Burial will follow in the Smith Family Cemetery.
Ernest Monroe Smith, 70, of Ash, died Monday, September 14, 2015 at his home.
Mr. Smith was born on February 13, 1945 in Brunswick Co., a son of the late Ernest Garland and Vera Hughes Smith. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one brother & four sisters.
He was an aircraft engineer with GE and past owner & operator of Monroe’s Garage.
Surviving are his wife, of 51 years, Thelma Nelson Smith; daughter, Shonda Ward (Tony), of Calabash, two sons, Ernie Smith (Jennifer), of Ash, and Kevin Smith (Lee), of Shallotte; four brothers, Lennon Smith (Avis), of Ash, Charlie Smith, (Alice), of Ash, Roger Smith (Delilah), of Supply, & Danny Smith (Janice), of Ash; five sisters, Cally Miller (Billy), of Wilmington, Lois Milliken (Terry), of Ash, Elizabeth Phillips (Lester), of Ash, Debbie Norris (William), of Shallotte, Evelyn Carpenter (Tommy), of Supply; four grandchildren, Makayla & Curtis Ward and Caroline & Ben Smith, & a sister-in-law, Ree Sloan (Andy), of Leland.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm on Thursday, September 17th in Soldier Bay Baptist Church, where he was a member, by his brother, Rev. Charlie Smith.
Burial will follow in the Smith Family Cemetery.
Mr. Smith was born on February 13, 1945 in Brunswick Co., a son of the late Ernest Garland and Vera Hughes Smith. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one brother & four sisters.
He was an aircraft engineer with GE and past owner & operator of Monroe’s Garage.
Surviving are his wife, of 51 years, Thelma Nelson Smith; daughter, Shonda Ward (Tony), of Calabash, two sons, Ernie Smith (Jennifer), of Ash, and Kevin Smith (Lee), of Shallotte; four brothers, Lennon Smith (Avis), of Ash, Charlie Smith, (Alice), of Ash, Roger Smith (Delilah), of Supply, & Danny Smith (Janice), of Ash; five sisters, Cally Miller (Billy), of Wilmington, Lois Milliken (Terry), of Ash, Elizabeth Phillips (Lester), of Ash, Debbie Norris (William), of Shallotte, Evelyn Carpenter (Tommy), of Supply; four grandchildren, Makayla & Curtis Ward and Caroline & Ben Smith, & a sister-in-law, Ree Sloan (Andy), of Leland.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm on Thursday, September 17th in Soldier Bay Baptist Church, where he was a member, by his brother, Rev. Charlie Smith.
Burial will follow in the Smith Family Cemetery.
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