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DALLAS, N.C. - Erlene Smith Howard age 67, of Dallas, transitioned on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at her residence.

She was born on March 1, 1956 in Iredell County to the late Robert Smith and Ruby Sherrill Smith.

Funeral service is Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 1 p. m. at Ebenezer United Methodist Church with burial to follow in Beattie’s Ford Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service.

There will be a public viewing on Friday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Ebony & White’s Funeral Service of Lincolnton, N.C. is serving the Howard family.

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