Lelia Mae White Smith


Goldsboro - Lelia Mae White Smith, 80, of 397 Riverbend Road, died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

A native of Yavapai County, Arizona, she was the daughter of the late Cratis Como White and Charlotte Wynn White.  Mrs. Smith was a member of Westwood United Methodist Church and the AARP.  She was very active with the local senior citizens group in Goldsboro.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Westwood United Methodist Church with Rev. Benjamin Wells officiating.  Burial will be held at a later date in Cozad Cemetery in Cozad, Nebraska.

She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Les Smith; daughter, Kristine S. Valencia and husband, Paul of Ontario, CA; sons, Kim Smith and wife, Kathy of Poquoson, VA and Kevin Leroy Smith and wife, Cheryl of Ontario, CA; grandchildren, Kameron Smith of Poquoson, VA, Christopher Smith, Kenneth Partlow, Shauna Partlow, Stephanie Valencia, Eric Valencia, Luke Valencia and Kierstin Valencia all of Ontario, CA.


The family will receive friends Friday at Seymour Funeral Home from 6:00 -
8:00 p.m. and other times at the residence.

Memorials may be made to Westwood United Methodist Church, 130 Short St., Goldsboro, NC 27530.

Arrangements by Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service.