Obituary of John Winfred Smith

Funeral services for John Winfred Smith, age 91, of Roanoke, will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Ricky Etchison officiating.  Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3:00 to 5:00 pm on Thursday, January 20, 2022.

Mr. Smith passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, Georgia. 

Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Hazel Pinkard Smith of Roanoke; daughters, Janet Lynn Smith Jones of Mebane, NC, and Joy Elaine Smith Morgan of Roanoke; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Arnold Smith (Marie) of Roanoke; and nieces, nephews and cousins.

Pallbearers will be Joe Etchison, A. J. Pinkard, Jeff Pilgrim, Emory Huey, Jim Williams, David Yawn and Jacob Mann.

A Randolph county native, Mr. Smith was born August 20, 1930, the son of James Cosby and Ida Georgiana Huddleston Smith. He was a member of Roanoke Church of the Nazarene where he served as a Board Member, Sunday School Superintendent and song leader. He retired from Meadow Gold working as a milk route salesman. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Icie Mitchum.