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Official Obituary of

Emmanuel(Shawn) Carthell Smith

January 28, 1971 ~ February 9, 2026 (age 55) 55 Years Old

Emmanuel(Shawn) Smith Obituary

It's with heartfelt sympathy that we announce the passing of Mr. Emmanuel "Shawn" Smith, 55 of Laurel Hill, NC who passed away Monday, February 9, 2026 at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, NC. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1pm at Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Rockingham, NC. A viewing will be held Tuesday, February 17, 2026 from 1 to 5pm at McPhatter Funeral Home.

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Services

Viewing

Tuesday
February 17, 2026
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
McPhatter Funeral Home
9701 Malloy Ave
Laurel Hill, NC, NC 28351

Funeral Service

Wednesday
February 18, 2026
1:00 PM
Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church, Rockingham NC