Konrad Phillip Smith, Jr.

Konrad Phillip Smith Jr., 79, of Summerville passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 11 o’clock at Summerville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in honor of Konrad to the Veterans Victory House, 2461 Sidneys Rd, Walterboro, SC 29488.

Konrad was born on August 18, 1944 in Orange, TX to the late Konrad P. Smith Sr., and Aleene F. Smith. During his lifetime he spend many years serving in the U.S. Army, and then would go on and become an electronics engineering instructor. Konrad was also the past master of the Summerville Masonic Lodge and a member of the Old Fort Lodge, 932 Scottish Rite. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and golfing. July 3rd would end up being a very special day in his life, Konrad would end up meeting his best friend and future wife, Debra Weaver. They stayed up all night talking, and from there on they spent every day together. For 21 years they have been married and have had a wonderful loving life together. He will be missed dearly by so many.

Konrad is survived by his wife, Debra Weaver Smith of Summerville, SC; sons, William Daniel of Summerville, SC, Donald R. Smith of Seattle, WA, Randall M. Smith of Indiana; daughter, Mary D. Smith of Zavalla, TX; along with 4 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and various nieces and nephews. He is preceded by his parents, Konrad and Aleene Smith; brothers, Robert Smith, Samuel Smith, and George Smith.

Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, 130 W. 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. www.parksfuneralhome.com

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