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He was born in Moore County, on October 20, 1966. Rodney attended Big Oak Christian School. He attended Central Carolina Technical College and worked at Pinehurst Resort as a licensed electrician for 39 years. Rodney enjoyed doing sudoku puzzles, collecting old tools, raising his many chickens, and listening to bluegrass music.
He was preceded in death by his son: Dalton Shane Smith; brother: Phillip Ray Smith.
Rodney is survived by his wife: Diane Smith; children: Rodney Dustin Smith, Johnny Ridge Smith, Madison Shaw McKinney, Teresa Joe Tyner, Steven Christopher Carpenter; father: Johnny A. Smith and wife Linda; mother: Marcia H. Presley; sister: Rebecca Smith Brown; brother: Jeffrey Brent Smith; 6 grandchildren.
The family will receive visitors on Friday, April 25, 2025 from 6-8 pm at the Smith family property, 405 Loafers Lane, Carthage. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3 pm also at the Smith family property. Burial will follow in the Smith Family Cemetery.
Online condolences may be offered at www.PinesFunerals.com.
Fry & Prickett Funeral Home is honored to serve the Smith family.
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