Obituary of Louise Smith

HARBINGER, N.C. LOUISE SAWYER SMITH, 93, of Harbinger, died, Monday, April 5, 2004 at the home of her son and daughter-in law, Sammy and Jackie Smith in Kitty Hawk. Mrs. Smith was born and lived most of her life in Harbinger, she was a homemaker and a member of Powells Point Christian Church. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Lydia Harrison Sawyer and the wife of the late J. Bryan Smith, Sr. Surviving are two sons; J. Bryan Smith, Jr and wife Lois of Raleigh and Sammy O. Smith and wife Jackie of Kitty Hawk, 8 grandchildren; Andy Smith and wife Cindy, Madge Waterman and husband Tory, Lisa Ellstrom and husband Steve, Jason Smith and wife Sherrie, Monique Martin and husband Barry, Michelle Smith, Melissa Ambrose and husband Roy and Mincie Coder and husband Mike and 20 great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 2:00 p.m. in Powells Point Christian Church by the Rev. David Coxman with burial in the Smith Family Cemetery in Harbinger. Memorial donations may be made to the Powells Point Christian Church, 197 Church Road, Harbinger. Friends may join the family at the church Wednesday, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and at other times at the residence of her son Sammy Smith, 3864 Moore Shore Road, Kitty Hawk. Twiford’s Colony Chapel Manteo is handling arrangements. Visit www.twifordfh.com to sign the on-line register.