Terry Lee Smith, Sr.

Terry Lee Smith, Sr. obituary, Halethorpe, MD

Terry Lee Smith, Sr.

Terry Smith, Sr. Obituary

Visit the Ambrose Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. - Arbutus website to view the full obituary.

Terry Smith, Sr., age 69, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026. He is the beloved husband of over 15 years to Becky Hopper; loving father of Robert Smith and Terry Smith, Jr., and step father of Nicholas Hopper and his wife Dana and Derek Hopper and his wife Jennifer; dear grandfather of Karis, Mason, Camden, and Colton; brother of Brenda Wilson, Virginia Fryer, Delena Guthrie, and the late Charles Self; also survived by his cherished dog Bear, other loving relatives and friends.

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Ambrose Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. - Arbutus

1328 Sulphur Spring Road, Arbutus, MD 21227-2714

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