Robert O’Bell Smith was born on October 29, 1948 to Herbert James Smith and Sarah June Floyd Smith. He departed this earthly life on Saturday; November 4, 2023 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia, North with his family by his side.

Viewing at the funeral home on Friday; November 10, 2023 from 4-8

Funeral on Saturday; November 11, 2023 at Mt. Pleasant AME Zion Church, 4945 York Highway, Gastonia at 1:30 with visitation beginning at 1:00

Interment: Mt. Pleasant AME Zion Church Cemetery, Gastonia