Henry Eugene Smith

Henry Eugene Smith obituary, Shrewsbury, PA

Henry Eugene Smith

Henry Smith Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 10, 2024.
Henry Eugene Smith, 72, of Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania, passed on August 8th, 2024. Henry lived a life exemplified by humility, kindness, and love of his family.

Before his passing, he was given celebration of his life. His family paid tribute to a life well lived.

Henry was born in Coleman, Texas to Eugene and Nancy Smith on July 22, 1952. He attended school there until middle school and went to school in Burnett, Texas. Later, he attended ENMU in Portales, New Mexico where he met Barbara Hill and Married in 1976.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years: sons; Jonathan Roy (Katrina) of Shrewsbury PA; Lance of Reston VA and J. Spencer (Samantha) of Glenrock PA. Grandsons; Tyler Richardson (Kiersten) of Shelbyville, IN and Matthew Smith, Reston VA. Granddaughters Lilliann and Josie Smith of Glenrock,PA. Great grandsons; Rogan and Max Richardson of Shelbyville IN. Also surviving is his sister, Nancy Conner (Bill) of Santa Anna TX; sister-in-law Panda Flen (David) of Portales NM and brother-in-law Steve Hill (Ginger) of Amarillo TX along with many nieces and nephews

He was preceded in death by his parents; In-laws, Walter and Lucille Hill of Portales NM, Sister Doris and sister-in-law, Paula Lynn Hill of Portales NM.

We bid Henry Eugene Smith a heartfelt farewell. We find comfort in the legacy of love and the gentle impact he made on all who knew him.

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