Markeeta Renee (Goldston) Smith

Mrs. Markeeta Renee Smith, age 30 of Sanford, NC transitioned into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 28, 2022.

Markeeta Renee Goldston Smith was born on November 13, 1991, in Southern Pines, North Carolina to Jessie Goldston and Pamela McLean Jones.

Markeeta Smith grew up in Sanford, NC. She attended Lee County Public Schools. “Keeta” as she was affectionately called was employed at Sanford Manor.

Markeeta was joined in marriage to Anthony Smith on March 16, 2018 and to this union two children were born.

Markeeta enjoyed working with seniors and helping others. In her spare time, Keeta loved playing bingo, dominos and spending time with her loving family.

Markeeta was preceded in death by her grandparents, Archie Goldston, Alberta Goldston and Thelma Smith.

Markeeta leaves to cherish her memories a loving husband, Anthony Smith of the home; three sons, Sovereign Rankins, Elijiah Goldston, and Josiah Smith all of the home; one daughter, Mariah Smith of the home; one bonus daughter, Sanyiah Smith of Sanford, NC; one bonus son, Elijiah Smith of Sanford, NC;  mother, Pamela Jones of Sanford, NC; father, Jessie Goldston of Southern Pines, NC; two brothers, Natron McLean and David Jones; two sisters, Amortia Goldston and Damari Jones; grandparents, Rev. Isaac and Harriet Coley; mother-in-law, Tonya Headen-Lee (Robert); father-in-law, Christopher Smith (Tamika) all of Sanford, NC and a host of aunt, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. 

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