Patricia Ann Selby Smith, 79, of Concord, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018, at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury, North Carolina. 

She was born on July 13, 1939 in Big Lick, Tennessee, to the late James Leonard Selby and Gladys Lavonia Woods Selby.

In addition to her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Shayron Elizabeth Smith; a sister, Nina Selby Meyer; and a brother, Ted Selby.

Patricia is survived by her children, Walter Eugene Smith of Dalton, Georgia, Carl Edward Smith and wife Cindy of Dalton, Joyce Smith Phelps and husband James of Salisbury, William (Billy) Wallace Smith Jr. of Mill Spring, North Carolina, and Jerry Smith and wife Barbara of Salisbury; a brother, J.L Selby of Dalton; and two sisters, Doris Selby and Barbara Selby, both of Tryon, North Carolina. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Andrew Coddington, Shannon Smith Delgado, Shalane Smith Mosley, Brittany Rollins, Raven Coddington and James (Jay) Smith; and eight great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House (1229 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, NC 28144).

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Carolina Cremation of Salisbury is assisting the Smith family. Online condolences may be made at carolinacremation.com..