Eugene Smith

Eugene Smith obituary, Harrisburg, PA

Eugene Smith

Eugene Smith Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 18 to Nov. 20, 2022.
Eugene Smith, 87, Harrisburg, peacefully passed away on November 10, 2022. He was predeceased by his parents, Willie and Kathryn Smith; sister, Jacqueline Flurry; wife, Carolyn D. Chestnut Smith; daughter, Eugenia Smith; and son, Ivan Smith. Throughout his career, he fulfilled various roles and was employed in multiple health and state facilities. He was a Jehovah's Witness at the Mount Pleasant Congregation. Surviving are his loving children, Marc Henderson, Eric Smith (Angelia), Vada Preston and Denise Smith; stepdaughters, Roslyn and Michelle Geary; special nephew, Jeffrey Banks; doting grandchildren, Jessica Burnett, Andre Clayton, Markeia Gordan, Nichole Henderson, Tennisha Plummer, Arionn, LaPorscha and Xavier Preston, Ayshia, Erica, Janay, Sergio, Sharell and Tiffani Smith, Leonard and Leondra Smith-Manning; 28 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great-grandchildren. A public viewing will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at Wallace Funeral Directors. At a later date, funeral service will be held at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, 4331 Rodkey Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110. See wallacefd.com for full obituary and offer condolences.

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November 23, 2022

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November 18, 2022

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Jahmal "Jay" Hall

November 23, 2022

My most sincere condolences to the family of Mr. Eugene Smith. May God wrap his heavenly arms around you all at this time of need. Thank you for the best most humorous wisdom that you gave me and I will never forget you. RIP, you will be missed. Love always, Jay Hall

Paris Smith Rainey

November 22, 2022

Mr.Eugene Smith (Smitty) played a full time Role in my upbringing as a child..showed me fatherly love as if I were his child and made sure we were all raised as brothers and Sisters alongside his biological and Stepchildren as life moved on...What a Wonderful human being....I choose to remember him as I last saw him Alive and talking to me...I extend my heartfelt Condolences to all of the family and friends that will forever love him.Rest in Paradise Smitty you've lived many lives in your 87 years...ways to be remembered with a SMILE...Paris.

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