Charles Eugene Smith, 78 years of Wilmington formerly of the Rainsboro Community died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at his residence.
He was born June 19, 1931 in Highland County, OH., the son of the late Albert I. and Ruth Tompkins Smith. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by son Ronald Smith.
Charles was a graduate of Greenfield McClain High School. After graduation he served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict. Charles vocation was concrete work, having work construction until his retirement.
On September 3, 1955 he was united in marriage to Edith Legg Smith who survives. Beside his wife he is survived by daughter and son-in-law Rita and James Heard of Wilmington, daughter-in-law Janice Everhart Smith of Bainbridge, two brothers and sisters-in-law Herbert and Agnes Smith of Hillsboro, Harold and Helen Smith of Greenfield, three grandchildren Veronica Doug McIntosh, Tara Sue Tony McDonald, Angie Williams, three great grandchildren Michael and Mikalia McIntosh, Hayden Montero.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 19, 2010 at the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro.
Burial will follow in the Locust Grove Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites conducted by the Highland County Honor Guard.
Friends may call on Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until 5:00 P.M. at the Thompson Funeral Home.
Family requests memorials to Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Avenue, Dayton, OH. 45420.
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