On December 12th, 2023, Lynn Smith passed away. Born on January 28th, 1954 to the late Nellie and late Oscar Heinonen, she was the loving wife of the late Henry Smith, Jr.; devoted mother of Allissa Smith, Henry Smith, III, Denise Warren; cherished grandmother of eight grandchildren, several great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild; dear sister of Fannie Benson, Charles Henderson and wife Nancy. Lynn was preceded in death by her son, the late Billy Gibson, and grandson, the late Charles Welcome.
A public visitation will be held at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home of Lansdowne, 2719 Hammonds Ferry Rd. on Friday, December 15th from 3 PM to 5 PM and from 7 PM to 9 PM, where a funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 16th at 12 PM. Interment will immediately follow at Meadowridge Memorial Park.
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2719 Hammonds Ferry Road, Lansdowne, MD 21227-3138

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