Obituary of Mary DeBruhl Smith -- 2005

Contributed by Jeanette Corcoran

Transcribed by Sammy Pierce





DOVER --- Mary DeBruhl Smith, 82, of 3533 Wyse Fork Road, died Wednesday, 
Oct. 5, 2005 at Lenoir Memorial Hospital.  She was a homemaker and was retired 
from Caswell Center with 20 years of service.  She was a member of Dover United 
Methodist Church.   Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, from 
the Garner Funeral Home with the Rev. Leland Heath officiating.  Burial will follow 
in Maplewood Cemetery. Survivors include her husband of 65 years, Samuel Eugene 
Smith of the home, her son, Wayne Smith and special friend, Vicky Holland, of Deep 
Run; her granddaughter Alisha Michelle Wilson and husband, Melvin, of Lyman; her 
sister, Edna Parker, of Fayetteville; three brothers, W. L. DeBruhl and wife, Ava, of 
Kinston James DeBruhl and wife, Joyce, and Ralph DeBruhl and wife, Betty, all of 
Fayetteville; and several special nieces and nephews.   The family will receive friends 
from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at the funeral home and other times at her home.    
Flowers are welcome or memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Dover 
United Methodist Church.  (Paid obituary)



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