Carolyn Lydell Gadson Smith age 58 died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Gateway Medical Center.

Funeral service 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 20, 2013 at New Galilean Full Gospel Church.

Visitation Wednesday, June 19, 2013 12:00 noon-8:00 p.m. with the family present 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at Foston Funeral Home.

She was born July 18, 1954 in New York to the late James and Jean Gadson.She is preceded in death by her husband Wendall Smith, her daughter Patrice Smith and her brother Robert Gadson.

She leaves to cherish her memory her son Dantrell Gadson; grandchildren, Kauthar Adamson, Kamill Gadson, Dalon and Trelon Gadson; sisters, Tammy (Jack) McKerson, Frances Trice and Helen(Bill) Alfono; brothers, Randolph Gadson, Chuck Trice, Malcom(Dale) Trice and Cleveland Trice; aunts, Mary Dunbar, Bertha Knight, Barbara Payne and Martha Young and uncle Lawrence Young and a host of family and friends.