Haverhill, NH- Jerry Edward Smith, 69, of Court Street, died on Monday, November 12, 2018, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, following a brief illness, with his mother, two sons, and family at his bedside.

Jerry was born in Haverhill, NH on April 3, 1949 to Robert Henry and Helen M. (Grimes) Smith.  He was a graduate of the final graduating class from Haverhill Academy in 1968.  Jerry was always proud of being born, being raised, and of living in the Town of Haverhill.

He worked as a carpet installer for many years before he took on painting and interior work, skills he passed on to his sons.  He owned and operated Jerry's Carpet Service and Jerry's Interior Design.

He was a former member of the Haverhill Corner Fire Department and enjoyed golfing, especially in Bradford, VT.

He was predeceased by his father, Robert "Bob" Smith on March 4, 2007 and by a grandson, Mitchell Matthew Smith on June 16, 1997.

He is survived by his mother, Helen M. Smith of Haverhill; two sons, Matt Smith and wife Crystal of Haverhill and Tristan Smith and wife Amy of Woodsville; eleven grandchildren, Noah Smith, Jacqulyn Smith, Logan Smith, Emma Smith, Kaitlynn Smith, Emma Drew, Madison Drew, Gavin Drew, Gracie Drew, Kylie Enderson, and Alexander Enderson; and several cousins, aunts and uncles.

There will be no calling hours.

A funeral service will be on Monday, November 19th at 11 AM  in the First Congregational Church of Haverhill, UCC, 122 School Street, Haverhill, with Rev. Rebecca Larson, officiating.