Theston was born in Bladen County, NC on the thirtieth of January 1940 to the late John and Viola Skipper Smith. He was US Air Force veteran and was a retired Air and Electric Tool repairman. Theston was a man who loved gardening, listening to music and the Ocean.
Survivors include his loving wife, Yolanda Carraway Smith; a son, Freddie Smith and wife Diane of Stanley, NC; a daughter, Thela Smith of Charlotte, NC; a step-son Frank Kiger, Jr., and wife Lisa of Hilton Head, SC; two step-daughters, Tonya Sacco and husband Troy of Charlotte, NC, Monica Kiger of Charlotte, NC; two sisters, Sheila Thigpen and Cissy Matthews both of Georgia; grandchildren, A.J., Treaton, Cameron, Carson, Samira; great grandchildren, Ryder, Hayden and Maximus.
A Celebration of Life service will be conducted at three o’clock in the afternoon on Saturday the twenty seventh of July 2019 in the White Funeral & Cremation Service Chapel, Bolivia/Supply with The Reverend Dr. Rudy Ramphal officiating.
The family requests with gratitude that while flowers are welcome, donations may be made in his name to the National Kidney Foundation, Finance Department, 30 East 33rd St., New York, NY 10016.
Online condolences are encouraged and may be offered at www.whitefuneralservicesupply.com
White Funeral & Cremation Service, Bolivia/Supply Chapel