Wanda Smith

wanda smith

Wanda Kay Marley Smith, 75 of Robbins, passed away March 27, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family. 

Born on June 20, 1948, she was the daughter of the late James Peter Marley and Pauline Wallace Marley. 

Wanda married the love of her life, Bobby on August 15, 1967. They were blessed with 2 daughters, Pam and Crystal.

Wanda worked at Moore Regional Hospital. She retired from Moore County Health Department after 29 years of service as a Medical Office Assistant. 

Wanda enjoyed family, friends, and helping others. She was always welcoming to everyone

Wanda is survived by her husband, of 56 years, Bobby Smith; daughters: Pam (Mitch) Duncan, Crystal (Keith) Vaughn: grandchildren: Savannah and Dawson Duncan 

 Visitation will be held Saturday, March 30, 2024 beginning at 12:30 at Community Friends Church in Carthage. The Funeral Service will follow at 2:00, with burial in the church cemetery. The family is receiving friends at the home. 

Kennedy Funeral Home is honored to serve the Smith Family.

Condolences on line at pinesfunerals.com

 

 

Services

Funeral Service: March 30, 2024 2:00 pm

Community Friends Church
3879 Hwy 15-501
Carthage, NC 28327

910-947-2002

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  1. So sorry for your loss. Prayers for her family and friends. She will be missed by many loved ones!❤️

    • So sorry for your great loss! Wanda was a wonderful person and she will be so missed!!! Prayers for all her family and friends 🧡

      Pam Hussey

  2. I am at a loss for words during this sorrowful time. Please know that I am thinking of you and praying for peace, comfort, and for the understanding that you will be together again.

  3. Prayers for the family.Wanda was a sweet and wonderful lady.Many memories of her and her entire family as I grew up.Sending love hugs and prayers for all of the family.

  4. I’m sorry for your lost. Your mom is now in the presence of a loving God. Keep in your mind the best memories, lessons, and the great times shared with your mom. Might our Lord fill your heart with that peace to comfort you and your family.

  5. such a sweet and beautiful lady and always with that warm caring smile on her face each time I saw her.she will truly be missed.prayers to all the family.

  6. I am so sorry for your loss. I enjoyed working with Wanda at MCHD. We had a blast working with her. She will be greatly missed. Prayers of comfort for you and your family now and in the days ahead.

  7. 💕I love you my, Mama. You hug Gran, Pa, and Jesus for me. I’ll see you in a bit. 💕

  8. Such a loving and kind cousin and beautiful soul. She always had a smile and hug to give. Rest easy angel! 💕 We will see you again. Give my Daddy a hug and all our loved ones waiting for us. You will be missed.

  9. So sorry to hear of Wanda’s passing. She was a wonderful friend and classmate since 1st. grade. So happy that she was able to come to our class reunion last Sept. and she looked so good and she said she had a great time. Wanda was faithful to come to all of our class reunions. So many memories were made each time we got together. Just know that I care and you are all in my thoughs/prayers. Hold on to all the wonderful memories. Love/Hugs Rebecca

  10. Pam, I’m so sorry for your loss. As you know, I worked with your Momma at MCHD. She was a hoot, and always made me laugh. I can see her beautiful smile, as I picture her in my mind. I will always treasure her friendship! My heartfelt thoughts, and prayers are with you and your family.

  11. Sorry for your loss, Crystal and Pam and family.My prayers are being lifted for all of you.May the Lord give you comfort through this time and always…

  12. KNEW WANDA SINCE A CHILD AT FLINT HILL CHURCH IN ROBBINS SHE WAS ALWAYS SWEET AND HAD GOOD WORDS FOR EVERYONE SO SORRY FOR THE FANMILY SHE WAS A GOOS NURSE I WAS SADDENED TO HEAR THIS NEWS BRADIE TAYLOR CARTHAGE NC

  13. Wanda was a long time friend to my mother. She left behind such a wonderful family. She will be missed. Prayers going out to her family. 🙏🏻❤️

  14. Dear Crystal, we are so sorry for the loss of your precious Mama. Prayers for God continue to bless each of you during this difficult time! Sending hugs, love and prayers to you and your family! Love you ❤️❤️

  15. Crystal and Pam l am so sorry for the loss of your Mom she was always so kind to me. I know she will be missed greatly. I am praying for all of your family.

    • Wanda was delightful on every level. Her smile was contagious, l loved to hear her laugh. I appreciated her compassion for others. She loved Bobby and her two girls deeply. Prayers for the family. May your many happy memories of Wanda bring you joy and comfort.

  16. We went to school with Wanda. She was such a sweet girl. Praying for God to comfort her family.
    Cherish your memories.
    Sincerely.
    Eddie and Vetres Livengood

  17. Bobby, Pam and Crystal, Words cannot express how sorry I am to hear of Wanda’s death. My heartfelt sympathy goes out to each of you. I have so many fond memories of late night to early morning rook games and many glasses of sweet tea! She was just an around special friend to me and I loved her so! I pray God will hold each of you close in the days ahead. I’m thankful she is suffering no more and how happy she was to behold her Lord and Savior, then her dear Mom and Dad whom she loved and missed so! You all are in my prayers! Love, Brenda Garner-Cassady

  18. So saddened to hear about your dear loss of your precious Mama…holding y’all close to my heart & in my prayers…always loved seeing your precious Mama…always had a beautiful smile even when she didn’t feel well. Love y’all much♥️

  19. Our prayers are with you all during this most difficult time. Wanda was a wonderful person. Her sense of humor was infectious! Treasure your memories of her and know that she is always with you. Cling to God’s promise that you will see her, Gran, Pa and all of your loved ones again. Trust and believe. 🙏 ❤️ Beth and Keith

  20. Crystal and Pam sorry to hear about your mom. She was a very sweet lady. Trust the Lord and his promise and one day there will be a great reunion. Prayers for all the family. Vernie and Lois

  21. I love you.You were like a sister to me.Thank you fo calling me so much when my husband was sick.You were a bright light to this dark world.I will always miss you.Fly high with the angels.Love Pammie.

  22. Praying for Wanda’s family and friends. I worked with Wanda at the Moore County Health Department for several years! She was so much fun to work with. She was so witty and easy to love. I so enjoyed working with her as she always brought a smile to my face! May you remember those great memories with her! May God comfort you!

  23. I’m so sorry for your loss. I worked with Wanda at MCHD. She always had a smile and knew how to make people laugh. She always had a way with words that made you feel great if you were having a bad time. I have
    Kept up with her on Facebook thru the years. She will be truly missed.

  24. My thoughts and prayers have been for your mom and you girls! Her name has been on Calvary’s prayer list for a long time now. Now her name can be in the praises as she is now with her Lord and Saviour and no longer suffering. I always thought she had that look and actions of the Lord in her soul, always a smile for you and genuinely wanting to know how you have been. Will continue to pray for I know the days and weeks ahead are sad ones, as I have gone through them before with my Mother and Daddy. Hugs for you Crystal and Pam! Tricia Mabe

  25. With deep sympathy. I have known Wanda many years from work long ago no matter where I saw her she always had a smile and glad to see you. I’m so sorry for your loss. Lois Rankin

  26. Dear Crystal and Family,
    I am so very sorry for your profound loss! May God send His comfort and peace to each and every one of you at this difficult time.
    My apologies that I didn’t find out until yesterday (4/1). I would have loved to go hug you in person on Saturday.
    May your mama’s memory be a blessing to all.
    Vivian

  27. So very sad to hear of Wanda’s passing. She was such a delightful person to know. Prayers for her loved ones during her loss.

  28. so sorry for your loss. Our mothers are so special to us. I know you will hold beautiful memories of her in your heart.
    Love and prayers,
    Anna Stevens


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