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Susan Smith Obituary
Born May 30, 1953, in Durham County, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Robert and Emily McClelland Kubiszewski.
A wonderful wife, loving mother, and a good friend to many, who will be missed very much, she is survived by her husband, David Headrick Jr.; a daughter, Miriah Smith of Corapeake; a son, Doug Smith and wife, Helen of Hobbsville; a stepson, Ryan Headrick of Corapeake; three grandchildren, Shianne, D.J., and Aiden Smith; three sisters, Barbara Bergman of Corapeake, Laura Ross and Martha Ruiz, both of Virginia Beach; and a brother, Andy Kubiszewski of Los Angeles, Calf.
A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, in the chapel of Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main Street, Gatesville, by the Rev. Ron Parr. A private burial will be held at a later time. Friends may join the family in the funeral home following services and other times at the residence. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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kim simpson
September 8, 2008
im really sorry for you loss , all of us from va 4 chat room just found out and are really in shock right now , i pray that your family will be ok and keep your chins up , you know shes smilin down on you all with lots of love and joy that you were in her life and loved her so much
Mary Breeden
September 7, 2008
Dear Dave and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I got to know Sue through Yahoo and she was always very kind to me.I always enjoyed our conversations. When I finally met her at your home, it was like meeting an old friend. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Mary Breeden
Stephanie Raynor
September 3, 2008
Dave,
We are all thinking about you. Take care and be strong for your son.
Scott Tuck
August 31, 2008
Dear Dave & Family,
All of us at work are thinking about you. We are so sorry for you and your family's loss of a wife, a mother, and friend. Our prayers will be with you.
Love,
Scott Tuck & Gina Warren
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