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M. Lenore Smith

Passed 02/24/2024

Obituary For M. Lenore Smith

Maelvine Lenore Bradley Smith was born in Gaston County, NC on July 15, 1953 Houston and Eva Mae Allen Bradley. She entered eternal rest on Saturday; February 24, 2024 at Atrium Health Carolinas Main in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Viewing at funeral home on Sunday, March 3, 2024 from 3-5

Funeral on Monday; March 4, 2024 at Mt. Hebron Baptist Church, Gastonia at 1:00 p.m. with visitation beginning at 12:30 p.m.

Interment: Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia


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To the Family of Lenore Smith, From the Plant Allen Family Duke Energy, you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Lenore was a schoolmate of mine at CF Gingles in Dallas, even as a very young person Lenore was the most kind, and considerate person . Always greeting you with that beautiful smile , and so full of confidence and Joy.. My sincere condolences to Lenore's family. Your Mother was a Jewel .. Norma Bratton Hall.. More Grace

Lenore is my cousin and my mom used to babysit her boys. What a beautiful person, always smiling. She will be missed. Prayers for everyone ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฟ Ranette

Oh noooo, I am so very sorry for the loss of my girl๐Ÿ˜”you all are in my prayers! Luv y'all ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ

So sorry to hear of your passing . I was hoping to see you this year at the reunion.Although I haven't seen you since I moved away to Ga. I will never forget when you came to our school and we became friends walking home from school together.You were a great friend. I remember your big smile and laughter. I'll see you on the other side๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฆ‹ Sending prayers of comfort to your family. Penni

We are thinking of you, as we pray for your peace and comfort during this difficult time. Shirley, Walter and Orlando Sims

It would take a lifetime for me to tell you what Lenore meant to me and my daughter. My heart is heavy right now. Lenore had the most beautiful smile and bubbly cheeks I'll never forget how it lit up the room anytime she entered. She was the neighborhood's mother and babysitter lol I thank God for giving me the memories. May God comfort her family through this difficult time we're gonna miss you!! Love always your daughters Myra & Kimora

Rest in peace, and rest in the arms of The lord, Lenore. May His strength and love be of comfort to the families.

Lenore was a nice person and classmate. She will be truly missed by all who knew and loved her. ~Friend and Classmate

Will always cherish the memories of your kindness, love and your going above and beyond to help others. You will definitely be missed by the Johnson Family (Bug) and Ronnie. You were one of a kind!

We will always remember the good times we had at the cookouts and fish frys in your backyard. I loved your delicious cakes and your sweet smile and beautiful personality. You will truly be missed. Cousin Robert knew what he was doing when he found you for his mate.Love Alice, Monroe Hall and Family.

Gonna miss my auntie,she and Uncle Robert have ALWAYS been there for me,I last saw her at the 50th anniversary celebration,she was beautiful as always, have meant to go by,and check on both of you,but as always,time seems to get away from you..now it's too late,I will truly be hurt by her loss,for quite sometime,I love UNK... and my GOD continue to bless and comfort ,you and the guys,your eldest nephew.Anthony

Roderick "Shine" Bradley, We, your classmates of Hunter Huss High School, Class of 1979, extend heartfelt condolences to you and your family in the loss of your sister. We pray that God will keep, bless and strengthen you all in the days to come, HHH Class of 1979.

Lenore was such a sweet school mate. Always smiling and positive. I'm sure she will be missed!!

I went to school with Lenore. She always had a smile and was a good friend in school. Always positive in school. I'm sure she will be missed.

Sending my condolence to Mrs. Lenore's family..this is a shocker,just spoke with her..Mrs Lenore was a beautiful woman inside and Out.I worked under her in tha school system for 4yrs,she was a blessing to work for.she was our employer mom on the job..loved her baking, cooking period.,she will truly be missed by many I for one.. Take Your Rest Mrs.Lenore๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Marsha Barnett

Sending my condolences to the family... her smile would light up any room that she would enter. She had such a big heart and made everyone that she was around feel welcome.. Shawn Stowe and family.

Prayg for the family she was a sweet woman Mr and mrs. Joseph Geter

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Gregory Funeral Service | Gastonia, NC

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