Diana Smith

Benson, NC:  Mrs. Diana Marie Rhodes Smith, age 65, of 1734A Wood's Crossroad Road died Tuesday at her daughter's residence.  Graveside funeral services will be 11:00AM Monday at Pineland Cemetery in Dunn.  Rev. Jerome Pope will officiate. Mrs. Smith was born March 10, 1950 in Ravenna, OH to the late Leonard Gene and Marjorie Wearley Rhodes.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Walter Smith; and brother, George Rhodes.  Mrs. Smith was a homemaker. She is survived by daughters, Angela House of Dunn, Jo Lynn Jones of Erwin, and Tracy Hair of Benson; grandchildren, Candace Sherron, Jessica Tart, Yalonda Williams, Joseph House, Jacob Hair, Kaitlyn Jones and Hannah Jones; sisters, Judith Cairnes of Hendersonville, Kathleen Thompson of Hendersonville, Suzanne Teague of Lorida, FL; brothers, Ronald Rhodes of Indiana, Larry Rhodes and wife, Ruby, of Spivey's Corner, and Dale Rhodes of Frostproof, FL; mother-in-law, Estelle O'Neil Smith of Dunn; and 10 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson from 9:30AM to 10:30AM Monday prior to the service.