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Sandra L. Smith
Bucksport - Sandra L. Smith died at home with her husband, son, and friends at her side after a long slow progression of dementia on November 12, 2021. Sandy was born September 4, 1948, to Roland and Vernice White. She loved gardening, hunting, fishing, and was a wonderful cook. Her artistic talent allowed her to paint beautiful murals and made several quilts. Sandy had a great love for the outdoors and doing projects with her husband and having their dog alongside, most recently their buddy, Zeke. She led her husband to discover the love of God and church where they were both active. She enjoyed fishing off the piers with the locals while in Florida where she loved to soak up the sun and warmth. Sandy was blessed to have many good friends who helped she and Doug along the journey.
She is survived by her loving husband, Doug, who cared for her throughout her journey; her son, Andrew Gray; her daughter, Heather Swindell; Doug's sons, Gregory Smith and Todd Smith and husband, Kevin Hart; grandchildren, Mandy Gray and Andrew Gray Jr., and Nicki Bowden; and great-grandchildren, Jack, Olivia, and Aiden. Sandy also is survived by her sister, Myrna Faye Ivers. Sandy was predeceased by her parents.
A celebration of life service will be held in the sprin
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Roland O. Smith, Sr.
April 07, 1933~May 21, 2012
Roland O. Smith, Sr., 79, died May 21, 2012 in Fort Lauderdale from complications of COPD. Roland was born in South Carolina in 1933, and was raised in North Carolina where he lived until 1960. He met his wife Glenda as a child, and they were married in 1950. Roland operated a service station for 8 years before moving to Florida in 1960 to pursue a new-found interest in photography. In 1961, Roland and Glenda opened Roland Smith Enterprises, a school photography business. Their business skyrocketed within a few years. Soon they employed: all three children, Sandra, Janet and Randy; their spouses, Allen and Mary; and their grandchildren, Rhonda, Reneé, Rob, Ron, Jeremy and Brittany. It was truly a family owned and operated business. In 2004, Roland ventured into another business, Beyond Billiards. Billiards had always been Roland’s favorite past-time, so when the opportunity was presented, he purchased the 21-table poolroom. He retired in 2006. Roland came from humble beginnings and rose to great success, despite adversity along the way. He was a true “rags to riches” story. Family always came first to Roland. Family and friends referred to him as “Dad.” He was always there to l