Jewel Younger Smith

Jewel Younger Smith, 90 of Eden, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 27, 2017, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

A funeral service will be held at Fair Funeral Home Chapel at 3 pm on Sunday with visitation to be held from 2-3 pm prior to the service.  Burial will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Smith was born September 27, 1926 in Winston Salem to the late Petis and Ila Evans Younger.  She was a member of Kings Highway Christian Church and graduate of Leaksville High School Class of 1943 and a retiree of Fieldcrest Mills. She was loved by her family and was the best wife, mother, grandmother and sister in the whole world.   

She is survived by sons, Jesse Moore of Murrells Inlet, SC and Tim Smith(Ruth) of Pleasant Garden, NC; sister, Joy Wooten of Eden; sister-in-laws, Sis Younger and Paula Younger; 5 grandchildren; 8 great- grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

A special thank you to her caregiver and granddaughter Deanna Minter.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sanford "Sam" Lee Smith and two brothers and three sisters.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com