Lucretia Watts Smith

Lucretia Watts Smith
Mrs. Smith, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, age 84, of Charlotte, died Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at Carolinas Medical Center, Main.
Her funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 13, at the Wilson Chapel of Hankins & Whittington Funeral Service, 5301 Albemarle Road, with the Reverend Paul A. Craig, Jr. of University City United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow in Sharon Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Born July 21, 1920, in Gaston County, NC, a daughter of the late Roy Hunter and Ora B. Armstrong Watts, she was a Charter Member of University City United Methodist Church, having previously been a member of Belmont Park United Methodist Church. Mrs. Smith was retired as Regional Property Manager for Kuester Properties and had been preceded in death by her husband, Archie Hunter Smith.
Survivors include her son, Freddie C. Smith and his wife, Ann, of Sherrill's Ford, NC; two granddaughters, Lucretia Ward and her husband, Johnnie, of Concord, NC, and Phyllis Withers and her husband, Tracy, of Stanley, NC; one sister, Margie Ashford of Cornelius, NC; one brother, Eddie Watts, of Charlotte; seven great-grandsons; and one great-granddaughter.
Memorials are requested to University City United Methodist Church, 6100 W. Sugar Creek Road, Charlotte, NC 28269.
Mrs. Smith's family is being served by the Wilson Chapel of Hankins & Whittington Funeral Service, online at www.hankinsand whittingtonwilsonchapel.com.