Robert E. "Bob" Smith, age 70, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Assured Hospice.
Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Friday, February 28, 2020 at Heritage Fellowship with Rev. Nathan Brandon officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 27th from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Sosebee Funeral Home.
Bob was an active member of Heritage Fellowship. He was the first deacon elected by the newly formed church. Bob also served as a Sunday School teacher and was involved in several church mission projects. He was a retired Funeral Director having worked for Sosebee Funeral Home and throughout the funeral industry for a number of years. Bob loved playing Santa during the holiday season and enjoyed volunteering at the Cherokee County Senior Center.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary Elizabeth Smith; sons, Norman Smith (Elizabeth) and Adam Walker Smith (Bethany); grandchildren, David, Penelope, William and Skylar; brother, Whit Smith (Sherry); sister-in-law, Dot Smith; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Heritage Fellowship Elevator Fund, 3615 Reinhardt College Parkway, Canton, Georgia 30114.
Sosebee Funeral Home, Canton, GA is honored to serve the family. Sosebeefuneralhome.com 770-479-2131