Obituary notices, week of June 29, 2026 through July 5, 2026
This column carries notices for three Attleboro-resident obituaries published this week, drawn from listings posted by DYER-LAKE Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LLC, Witty's Funeral Home, and William W. Tripp Funeral Home, as aggregated by Echovita.
Joseph Archer Smith Sr., 84, of Attleboro, died June 13, 2026. He is survived by his children, Joseph Smith Jr. of Millville, MA, Debra Costa of Brooksville, FL, and Sharon Rock of Homosassa, FL; his siblings, John Smith of New Hampshire and Ruth McLain of Arizona; his half-siblings; his partner's children; 13 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. Visitation was held Monday, June 29, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Ave., Attleboro Falls, MA. A funeral service was held Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the same location, followed by a procession to Bourne National Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project per the family's wishes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/attleboro/joseph-smith-sr-21708024
Joan (Kellogg) Taylor, 95, of Attleboro, died June 20, 2026. She is survived by her children, Mark Taylor of Denton, MT, Leslie Taylor of Shelburne, MA, Lauren Libman of Attleboro, MA, and Amy Nielsen of Livermore, CA; eight grandchildren; and her sisters-in-law, Carole Kellogg of Topsham, ME, and Nancy Daub of Athol, MA. A funeral service was held Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 11:30 AM at Witty's Funeral Home, 158 S Main St., Orange, MA, followed by burial at North New Salem Cemetery, 2 Fay Rd., New Salem, MA. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/attleboro/joan-taylor-21737979
Theresa M. Lefebvre-Webber, 92, of Attleboro, died June 24, 2026. She is survived by her daughter Donna L. Dorrance (James) of Attleboro, MA; her grandchildren, Peter B. Dorrance, Abby L. Cavalieri (Nicholas), Kaitlyn Murdock (John), Christopher H. Lefebvre (Lucy), and Molly Lefebvre; and eight great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian burial is scheduled for Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, followed by burial at St. Stephen Cemetery, 683 S Main St., Attleboro. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to a charity of one's choice. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/attleboro/theresa-lefebvre-webber-21752301
Notices compiled from Echovita, Legacy.com, and Attleboro Patch; funeral home sources include DYER-LAKE Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LLC, Witty's Funeral Home, and William W. Tripp Funeral Home.