G. Arthur "Uncle Arthur" Smart Jr. Obituary (1920

Visitation Details Friday, October 26th, 2012 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Dracut Funeral Home Saturday, October 27th, 2012 10:00am, Dracut Funeral Home Interment Details Burial will be private Lowell - G. Arthur Smart Jr., 92 passed away on Sunday October 21st at Birch Hill Terrace in Manchester, NH surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis A. (Rawnsley) Smart, with whom he shared 69 years of marriage. Arthur was born in Lowell on September 12, 1920. He was the son of the late George A. & Elizabeth (Rostron) Smart. He proudly served his country in the United State Navy during WWII as a Machinist Mate, Second Class. Arthur was employed as a Sub Station Operator for Mass. Electric where he retired in 1982. He was a 32nd Degree Freemason & member of William North Lodge & Scottish Rite in Lowell. Arthur volunteered and contributed to Habitat for Humanity, Open Pantry & Central United Methodist Church in Lowell for many years. Known at "Uncle Arthur" he was loved by all especially the children he volunteered for. He organized many activities at Birch Hill Terrace where he resided with his wife, including Wii bowling and movies. He also ran Uncle Arthur's Benevolent Bike Shop for many years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two sons, Phillip A. Smart and his wife Pamela of Bedford, NH, and Dale A. Smart and his wife Elaine of Salisbury, NC, his grandchildren, Douglas Smart and his wife Christine, Lindsey Smart, and his Great-granddaughter Helena Rose Smart all of Manchester, NH. Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects at DRACUT FUNERAL HOME 2159 Lakeview Avenue, Dracut, MA on Friday, October 26th from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. His funeral will take place at the Dracut Funeral Home on Saturday morning at 10 O'clock. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers donation may be made to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell, At Hicks Farm, 124 Main Street, Westford, MA 01886 Service Details Visitation When October 26, 2012 4:00pm - 8:00pm Location Dracut Funeral Home Address