Sunrise: April 12,1943 Sunset: June 22, 2024
It is with our deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, Brother, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Uncle, Cousin, and Friend, Mr. Newton Theophilus Smith, Sr. on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Jefferson Abington Hospital, Abington, PA. He will be deeply missed and our memories will be filled with his smiles, sense of humor, and his firm personality. He leaves to mourn his lovely and devoted Wife Mrs. Mary N. Sirleaf-Smith. His Children: Ellen Smith-Johnson and Husband-Anthony L. Johnson, Newton Theophilus Smith Jr, Fombah T.Sirleaf and Wife-Clara Studer-Sirleaf and Agnes Nimeneh-Harrison and Husband-Nicholas Harrison.
Siblings: Agnes Smith Ricks-Ngwayah and Aquila Smith-Williams and her husband-Samuel L. Williams Jr. Eight Grandchildren, One Great Grandchild, Nephews, Nieces, Cousins, and a Host of Relatives and Cherished Friends in Liberia and United States.
HOMEGOING CELEBRATION: Thursday, 11 July 2024
Viewing: 10 AM -11 AM
Church Service: 11 AM-12:30 PM
St. Athanasius Church
2050 E. Walnut Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19138
Funeral/Cemetery: 1 PM-2 PM
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
3301 W. Cheltenham Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19150
REPAST: 2 PM-6:30 PM
Holy Trinity Armenian Church
101 Ashmead Rd
Cheltenham, PA 19012
CONTACTS:
Clara Sirleaf: 267-367-3554
Ellen Smith-Johnson: 757-754-2230
Theresa Rolland: 215-370-6889
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