Maurice "Reece" Smart, 55, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018. Reece was born May 8, 1963 in Greenville, SC to parents Ramelle Rea Smart and Maurice Smart Jr. Reece is survived by his wife of 30 years, Sharon; daughters, Madison Patten Kiser and McKenna Rea Smart and sister, Maria Cristelle Lindsay.
Reece loved his family and dogs fiercely, was a skilled chef, passionate about cooking and enjoying great meals with family and friends. He loved spending time at the beach and music by The Grateful Dead and Widespread Panic, Allison Krauss and The Allman Brothers.
The family will receive guests on Saturday, September 22, 2018 between 1:00-2:00pm, with a service at 2:00pm at McEwen Pineville Chapel, 10500 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to Charlotte Rescue Mission: www.charlotterescuemission.org, whose mission is transforming lives in the name of Jesus Christ by serving people impacted by addiction to equip them to thrive in the community.