Ms. Carlene (Smith) Lundy, age 71, of Sanford, NC entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Westfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sanford, NC.
The Obituary
Mrs. Carlene Smith Lundy was born on March 1, 1953, to the late Flossie M. Smith and Author Smith of Moncure.
Carlene was also known to her family and close friends as “Tweet”. She was quiet by nature, but when you got to know her, she was full of words of wisdom. She loved to cook and attend church. She was also involved in the Pace Program until her illness.
Carlene’s grandchildren and great grandchildren were the love of her life.
She dedicated her life to Christ at a early age and attended St. James AME Church until her health failed her. She also attended Rose Hill AME Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her four brothers, Ricky Smith, Chester Smith, Author Smith, and Calvin Smith; and one sister, Sonya Brown.
Carlene leaves to cherish her memories; her loving daughter, Chiquita Lundy of the home; Raleigh Lundy (Melissa) of Sanford, NC; five grandchildren, Jamale (Ashley), Arias, Shaniyah, Auriana, and Sincere; three great grandchildren, Astonn, Rilynn, and Chandler; three brothers, Carlton Smith (Kaye), Gregory Smith, and Quentin Smith; one sister, Darlene Smith; three aunts, Faye Hackney, Verta Green (Albert), and Doreen Fuller (Dale); two uncles, Clyde Gunter (Deborah) and Vicky gunter. She also leaves a host of nephews, nieces, and cousins who will miss her dearly.
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Professional services entrusted to Knotts Funeral Home-Sanford, NC