Bruce Smith

February 5, 1954 - November 16, 2020

To View Bruce's Funeral Live Please Click Here Bruce Smith, age 66, of Pineola, North Carolina passed away peacefully on Monday, November 16, 2020 with his family by his side at the Burke County Hospice in Valdese, NC. He was born on February 5, 1954 in Putnam County, Tennessee, a son of the late Bruce Smith and the late Mary Lynn Vance Smith. He was the owner and operator of Smith and Sons Paving and Lake View Construction. Bruce was a member of the Pineola Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing and drag racing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a Son, Christopher Smith. Bruce leaves behind to cherish his memory his Son, Timothy (Jennifer) Smith of Pineola, NC, Brother, Mike Smith of Pineola, NC, Sister, Sondra Taylor of Pineola, NC, Sister, Brenda (Lloyd) Ollis of Pineola, NC, Grandson, Ethan Smith. Due to the current COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. Please understand we will be following the State’s COVID guidelines. All guests attending the visitation and service must bring and wear a mask. The service will be live streamed via our website on Thursday evening and those with-in the Newland City limits will be able to listen on their Radios at FM 90.5. Services for Bruce Smith will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2020 beginning at 6:00 pm from the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home with Pastor Rufus Biddix officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 4:00 pm on Thursday evening at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Cuthbertson Cemetery on Friday at 12:00 pm. Everyone will meet at the cemetery at 11:45 Friday morning. The family would like to extend their thanks to Burke Hospice and Palliative Care for the kind loving care they provided to Bruce. Words of Comfort and Memories may be shared with the Smith family by visiting our website www.rsfh.net The care of Bruce and his family has been entrusted to Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home of Newland. (828) 733-2121