Timothy Smith

Passed 01/15/2020

Obituary For Timothy Smith

Mr. Timothy Smith, 58, of 115 Yoda Drive Grover, NC passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain NC. He was born in Inwood (Long Island) NY, on January 13, 1962 to Maggie Leslie Smith and the late Willie P. Smith.

Tim lived a faithful and loving life. He was a member of New Life Christian Church in Kings Mountain where he served as Chairman of the Trustee Board and President of the Program Committee.

“Timmy was a God-fearing man who loved his family, the outdoors and working. He worked at Burlan Manufacturing, INC. for a number of years. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and also was a member of the NAACP until his death.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his son, Tawarren Mitchell; great-grandparents, Jackey and Odessia Leslie and two brothers, Garry and Victor Smith.

Left to cherish fond memories are three children, Timothy Kirkland, Brandon Kirkland and Twanna Smith-Petty all of Grover, NC; his mother, Maggie Smith of Lawndale, NC; one sister, Suzanne Smith of Charlotte, NC; a sister in Christ, Vanessa Lee Stephens; 14 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; a special aunt and uncle, Christine and Thamon Howell of Shelby; a special reared daughter, Sharon Wilson of Shelby and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM at New Life Christian Church in Kings Mountain. Burial will take place at Sunset Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM until 2:00 PM and additionally on Friday at S.T. Enloe Memorial Chapel until 8:00 PM.



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When I moved my Masonic membership to NC, Tim was the first Brother I met who introduced me to the NC way of Masonry. We managed to keep our friendship for 19 years. He’s truly gonna be missed...... Tim..... See Ya!!!

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