Rosalyn Smith Forsyth

Roanoke Rapids-

Rosalyn Smith Forsyth, 82, died at her home Monday, December 12, 2016.

Rosalyn was born in Franklin County, NC, December 17, 1933, to the late John Hazel Smith and Bertha Taylor Smith. She loved God, Church, Home and Family. In addition to her parents, Rosalyn was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie E. Forsyth; sister, Hazel Gilliam and her brothers, Curtis and Willis Smith.

Surviving are her children, Debra Forsyth Daniel, and husband, Steve, of Raleigh, Charles Richard Forsyth and wife, Cynthia Pittard of Louisburg, Cedric Scott Forsyth and wife, Ann, of Roanoke Rapids, and Jeff Forsyth of Raleigh; sister, Nancy Cooke and husband, Willis, of Rolesville; grandchildren, Brent Daniel, Kimberly Bender and husband, Will, Scott Forsyth and wife, Catherine, Cheryl Yoacham and husband, Chris and Andy Forsyth. Also, surviving are her great grandchildren, Joshua, Gail, Christian and Alicia Forsyth, Kaley and Cade Daniel, Forrest, Allison and Elizabeth Bender.

Rev. Rochele Bailey will conduct funeral services Thursday, December 15, 2016, at 2:00 pm at Smith United Methodist Church with interment to follow in Crestview Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service beginning at 1:00 pm.