Ethel Madison Smith
October 1, 1919 - November 27, 2017
Ethel Madison Smith, 98, of Charlotte, died November 27, 2017, at the Brighton Gardens Assisted Living Center in Charlotte. Ethel was born in Richmond, Virginia, on October 1, 1919, the daughter of Robert Lee and Verna Roberta Marr Madison. She grew up in Richmond, Virginia. On October 9, 1948 she married Edward Franklin Smith at Norfolk, Virginia. She enjoyed many things in life including travel, bowling, golf and bridge. Ethel was also a member of The Providence Baptist Church in Charlotte. She is survived by her sister, Doris E. La Starza of Orlando, Florida. Ethel was preceded in death by her husband Frank, her daughter Karen Smith, and her sisters Verna Russell and Louise Blair. A graveside service honoring the life, love and blessing of Ethel will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 10, in the Columbarium and Memorial Gardens at The Providence Baptist Church at 4921 Randolph Road, Charlotte.
Ethel Madison Smith, 98, of Charlotte, died November 27, 2017, at the Brighton Gardens Assisted Living Center in Charlotte. Ethel was born in Richmond, Virginia, on October 1, 1919, the daughter of Robert Lee and Verna Roberta Marr Madison.... View Obituary & Service Information