Robert Lee Smith

Robert Lee Smith, affectionately known as “Moose,” was born July 19, 1953 in Lexington County to the late Johnnie Lee and Janie J. Smith.

Robert accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age. He was baptized at New Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Swansea, SC.

Robert worked as a master painter for over 30 years.

Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Johnnie and Janie Smith; grandson, Malcolm Jones; sister, Rhudine Bloome; and two brothers Leroy Smith and John Smith.

Robert leaves to cherish fond memories, two daughters, Robin Smith of Columbia, SC and Polly Jones of Gaston, SC; two sons, Ralph Ryans and Adrian Ryans both of Columbia, SC; ten siblings, Janie Lee Phillips, Carreatha (Elijah) Anthony, and Rachelean Salley all of Columbia, SC, Franklin (Shefornia) Smith of Swansea, SC, Ivan Smith, and Eartharene (Robert) Henry both of Columbia, SC, Denise Ross, and Tasha (Chris) Nelson of Lexington, SC, Linda (Dennis) Gray of Columbia, SC, and Lois Smith of Charlotte, NC; 20 grandchildren, five greatgranchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family and friends.

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