Troy Messenger 6-12-1961 Ben Smith Dies Sunday At Home. Ben S. Smith "looks like" age 82 ? died at his home in Banks Sunday morning. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 3:30 at the Banks Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Brown and Rev. John Butler officiating. Burial was in Banks Cemetery with McGehee Funeral Home directing. Active pallbearers were Gerald Brantley, ? Thompson, Frank Andress, George Hudson, Bill Hudson, Brantley Crawley. Survivors are one daughter, Miss Ethel Smith, Banks: two sons, L. W. (Jack) of Enterprise: James R. Smith of Banks: five grandchildren: one sisters, Mrs. Carrie E. Brantley of Banks. **Note** Not able to link these with my Smith line