Mary Hiestand Buckler Smith, age 70, died on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Woodland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lumberton, NC.  She was born in Kittery, ME on May 20, 1946 to the late Joseph Paul and Margaret Blanchard Buckler.  She previously worked as a office worker for Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Joseph Buckler, David Buckler, John Buckler, Michael Buckler; and a sister, Pam Jenkins.

Mrs. Smith is survived by brothers, Philip Buckler (Ruth) of WA, Jeffery Buckler of LA, Jim Buckler of SC, Dede Ernst of SC; sons, David Smith (Danielle) of Dunn, William Smith (Keesha) of Houston, TX; daughter, Mary Katherine Watts of Raeford; and eight grandchildren.

There will be a private family memorial at a later date.