Conway K. Smith

Conway K. Smith obituary, Syracuse, NY

Conway K. Smith

Conway Smith Obituary

Visit the New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Syracuse website to view the full obituary.

Conway Kenyon Smith
September 6, 2015

Conway Smith, 69, of Syracuse, passed away on Sunday at Central Park Nursing Home at 8:55 am.

He was born on May 12, 1946, in St. Ann's, Jamaica, to Birdie Richards and Frederick Smith.

Conway was a pastor of the Church of God Sabbath Keeping in Syracuse, NY.

He married Mary-Joy Smith in Jamaica in 1974 and migrated to Canada where they lived for 24 years. Then, relocated to New York in 1992.

Conway is survived by his loving Wife, Mary-Joy, his Three Daughters, Charmaine (David) Cumberbatch, Rhoda Smith, Sarah (Gary ) Campbell; Four Sons, Ricardo "Kirk" Smith, Stephen Smith, David (Stacy-Ann ) Smith, Joseph Smith; eleven grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, Two Brothers, Clive (Cherry) Comrie, Randolph "Maxie" Comrie; Five Sisters, Carol (Clifford) Walsh, Jacquelin Charlton, Myra (Harold) Smith, Cheryl Campbell, and Barbara Mathurin.

He was preceded in death by his Sister, Veronica Comrie, Brother, Dwight Cox, mother-in-law Louise Pitter-Anderson, Mother, Birdie Richards, Father, Frederick A. Smith.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 17, 2015, from 3:00 pm. to 5:00 pm. at New Comer Funeral Home, 705 North Main Street.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2015, 5:00 pm at the funeral home.

Donations may be made to the Church of God Sabbath Keeping in Syracuse, NY.

To leave a special message for the family please visit www.NewcomerSyracuse.com


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Conway's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Conway Smith's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Conway Smith's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?