Charles Price Smith Jr. Memorial

Dad, Grand daddy, I counted down the days that
You were a giant because you were amazingly I was away at school to get back to you. You
humble! You were teaching so many people were amazing I’m so many ways! Thank you for
even when you didn’t know it! picking me up from school early when I didn’t
We had an inside joke on the Sunday want to be there and even when I got sick. Thank
rotations when it was me & Chane’s turn to you for all the talks that weren’t really talks but
do the dishes. You’d say “I got it! I got it! I got rather foodie calls that fixed all my problems.
it! April, May, June, as if you were going to Thank you for sticking around until my college
relieve me of my kitchen duties(lolol) Well graduation. Thank you for sticking around until
now you can say something a little different I got home; it truly meant the world to me. I’ll
“I made it! I made it! I made it! April, May, forever cherish the last year and a half that we’ve
June!! A great General will be missed and I had together. You were my last and I’m forever

❤salute you sir. ❤grateful.

Love you forever ️ April Love yours truly, your fav, Esjire ️

Grandpa, we love you and
are so thankful for taking us
in. -Lauren

Dad, you weren’t a father in
law to me, you were a bonus
father. I cherish the time we
spent together Traveling to
Holy Convocation, April
Call meeting, Hawaii, and
our many local vacations.
You were a great example of
a husband, father, preacher,
pastor and man of God!
Love you always, Courtney

Holmes! You will be missed so much! Hey Daddy, you gave me your name., Charles Price
We thank God for your character Smith III. As long as I can remember I have always
and your spirit. We are thankful wanted to be like you. I remember following you
in knowing that you are with God around even if you were just taken out to the trash
and Lady. We are proud to be your or going to the bathroom. You were a Rams fan so
offspring and a piece of who you are. I was a Rams fan. Then the Raiders came to town
Your legacy will continue through us and I became attached to that silver and black. I
all! We love you and we thank God for used to love hearing your coworkers at UPS call
your life. Your love and spirit is forever me Charlie Jr. when I met you for lunch. I’m going
with us! -Samuel Charles, Journey and to miss hearing you say hey Reverend.
your first Great GrandSon, Asaph P.S Jesus is a Raiders fan!

My favorite memories are always seeing lady Gpops I love you. I’m going to miss you
and grandpa together. Grandpa saying when he tremendously. With so many memories, from
sees lady he was gonna pop her for leaving him, the times you and lady would babysit us and
sounds exactly like the relationship they had. you would randomly add bacon and orange
What a great example of the love I hope to share juice for breakfast KNOWIN’ we was tired
with someone one day! of cream of wheat LOL. Dancing around the
Love Dr. Aaron lol house doing the ushers march in single file
“Rabbi” the worlds greatest Father that God line just to keep our spirits up. Even down
has ever graced this earth in being .. what i to the excitement you had just being able to
appreciate about you Dad is that you had it right pick us up from school as we got older and
the first time God, Family , and then the Church taking us to get a meal from McDonald’s,
. You were always there and present for family listening to jazz or Gospel music on the new
never absent .. i remember taking you and Mom car speakers! You started the tradition of a
to your appointments .. rolling both of you side pursuit after Gods heart, unconditional love,
by side in your wheelchairs .. how did I do that honor, values and respect. You served as a
.. ha ha ... afterwards we always had our lunch GREAT foundation for this family legacy and
dates which were amazing.. these times with now it’s even more imperative to live up to
you and Mom was never a job for me it was what we know God has placed on us and in
absolute joy ..Dad you are a leaving a legacy of us as a VILLAGE. Serving as a reminder to
continual recognition and honor because you never take the mercy of Gods will and divine
were a provider , you were an example.. you order for granted, applying the daily habits
were a mentor , you were a praiser , you were to serve our purpose; rooting our actions
my confidant, and most importantly you were in love, truth, and wisdom. Forever grateful
a Man of God .. I will forever be your Baby B and honored to carry on this wonderful
(shorty) Love you Always legacy you left behind. Heaven has recruited
another angel! no more earthly suffering -
Rest Well Holmes. Nick

Dad your ultimate display of a life Thank you for
of strength integrity and honor accepting my children
leaves me humbled, blessed and and myself with
grateful I’m certain that it’s the open arms.. I will
Lord’s doing and it’s Marvelous always remember
in our eyes!!!!! “NO DOUBT the embarrassing yet
ABOUT IT”. -Love Keith extremely funny times
you and lady would
sing that meeting
song to Charles and
I. I would always turn
beet red... lol. You will
be truly missed!
Dawnae

Together Again

The family of Pastor Emeritus Charles Price Smith, Jr.
would like to thank you for the cards, flowers, many
acts of kindness, prayers, and words of comfort. Your
thoughtflness, love, and support are greatly appreciated

and will always be remembered.

Services entrusted to:
Todd Memorial Chapel, Pomona CA