Charlotte Lynn Smith

Charlotte Lynn Smith obituary

Charlotte Lynn Smith

Charlotte Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bowling Funeral Home - London on Sep. 3, 2025.

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Charlotte Lynn Bunch Smith, born on April 26, 1949, was the beloved daughter of the late Horance Bunch and Margaret McKinney Bunch. She was united in marriage to Golden Smith Jr., who preceded her in death. Charlotte departed this life on September 3, 2025, at the age of 76.

She is survived by her three children, Theresa Moore (Eddie) of Somerset, KY, David Smith (Tammy) and Darrell Smith (Charlene) both of Lily, KY. Her legacy continues through her grandchildren, Eddie Moore Jr. (Julie), Michael Moore, and Joey Alder (Pearlie), along with a host of great grandchildren, family, and friends who mourn her passing.

Charlotte is also survived by her siblings, Judy Marion of IL, Carl Bunch of FL, Margie Mercer of IN, Brenda Smith of KY, Ricky Bunch of TN, Tina Bunch, and Tressie Bunch both of KY. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Horance Buford Bunch of TN, Louise Bunch, and Linda Jean Bunch both of KY.

Charlotte was a dedicated homemaker, cherishing her family and home. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday at the Bowling Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00 pm, with Anthony Hinkle and David Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Hollin Cemetery in Lily, KY. The family will receive friends at Bowling Funeral Home on Friday beginning at 6:00 pm.

In Lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be made to Bowling Funeral Home to assist with funeral expences.

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