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Obituary for Howard Kenneth Smith Sr. Howard Kenneth Smith Sr.
Former Executive Officer Of Virginia DeMolay Was Retired Air Force Lt. Colonel

Howard Kenneth Smith Sr., 85, of Lexington, Virginia died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at his home.

Born October 11, 1934 in Big Spring, Texas, he was a son of Norvin McCurdy Smith and Louie Mae Smoot Smith.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah-Elizabeth Naudain Smith, and a brother, Norvin M. Smith Jr.

Howard was a retired lieutenant colonel with the U. S. Air Force and executive officer of Virginia DeMolay from 1987 to 2003.

Surviving are his children, Helen M. Smith of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Howard K. Smith Jr. of South Riding.

A funeral will be conducted at 5 p.m. Friday, October 18 at Harrison Funeral Chapel by the Rev. David Cox. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home.

Donations may be made to Rockbridge Area Hospice, 315 Myers St., Lexington, VA 24450.