Howard Lenwood Smart Sr
April 21, 1925 - August 29, 2019
Howard Lenwood Smart, Sr., 94, of Danville, VA departed this life on Thursday, August 29, 2019. Howard was born in Danville, VA on April 21, 1925 a son of the late Ernest Smart and Sallie Kate Pruitt Smart. Howard worked as a sales clerk for Link-Watson Corporation. He served in the US Army during WWII and was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of American Legion Post # 1097. He married Rebecca Mays Smart, who died on December 15, 2008. Survivors include two sons, H. Lenwood Smart, Jr., (Deborah), Dennis Smart (Linda Lewis); former daughter-in-law, Denise Smart; three grandchildren, Robbie Smart, Amy S. Golitz, Christina Smart; and three great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife three brothers, William, Cooper, and Butch Smart; and a sister, Sallie Kate Keatts, predeceased him. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at 2:00 PM from the graveside at Highland Burial Park conducted by the Rev. Daryl Joyce. The family will receive friends on Saturday evening from 6:00-7:30 PM at the Wrenn-Yeatts Westover Chapel. Wrenn-Yeatts Westover Chapel is serving the Smart family.
Howard Lenwood Smart, Sr., 94, of Danville, VA departed this life on Thursday, August 29, 2019. Howard was born in Danville, VA on April 21, 1925 a son of the late Ernest Smart and Sallie Kate Pruitt Smart. Howard worked as a sales clerk for... View Obituary & Service Information