John B. Smith July 14, 1938 Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at the Methodist church of Patton for John B. Smith, who passed away Monday morning at the State Hospital at Farmington. The body was brought here to the Baker Funeral Home and was later taken to the home of a son near Patton, where it remained until the services. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Smith was 81 years old, had been failing in health for sometime and had been a patient at the hospital about a month. He had formerly lived with a son, Theodore on the old home place near Patton. He is survived by the following children: five sons, Will Smith of Oran, Alonzo G. Smith of Gravel Hill, Sidney Smith of Pevely, Arch Smith and Theodore Smith of Patton, two daughters, Mrs. Naomi Davis of Patton, and Mrs. Joe Schrum of Fredericktown, 39 grandchildren, and 34 great-grandchildren. Mr. Smith served one term as collector of this county and was a resident of this city for several years. Helen L. Smith Hoke (I chase dead people....and they are so far ahead of me, I'll never catch up. I think they're hiding under rocks.)
Helen ----I have posted this Orbituary to the Bollinger Co site at http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobollin/orbits/orbit-40.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobollin/orbits/bc-obits.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobollin/orbits/orbits.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobollin/bc-inde.htm NOTE On this site you are listed as POSTER #-54- on this site. I have several Co sites that I host. If you post to other County Sites you will have a different poster # for each sites. I when you send information to be posted to a site, it will help me if you let me know the county and your poster # I do this to keep people from harvesting your email address and using it to spam other sites. This is more work for me, but I don`t like spammers. PS I have it posted Please take a look at it and let me know if it is ok. Thanks Don E. Wright http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobollin/bc-inde.htm ========================================== At 06:08 AM 7/21/2003 -0400, you wrote: >John B. Smith >July 14, 1938 > >Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at the Methodist church of Patton >for John B. Smith, who passed away Monday morning at the State Hospital at >Farmington. The body was brought here to the Baker Funeral Home and was later >taken to the home of a son near Patton, where it remained until the services. >Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Smith was 81 years old, had been >failing >in health for sometime and had been a patient at the hospital about a >month. He >had formerly lived with a son, Theodore on the old home place near Patton. > >He is survived by the following children: five sons, Will Smith of Oran, >Alonzo G. Smith of Gravel Hill, Sidney Smith of Pevely, Arch Smith and >Theodore >Smith of Patton, two daughters, Mrs. Naomi Davis of Patton, and Mrs. Joe >Schrum >of Fredericktown, 39 grandchildren, and 34 great-grandchildren. Mr. Smith >served one term as collector of this county and was a resident of this >city for >several years. > >Helen L. Smith Hoke >(I chase dead people....and they are so far ahead of me, I'll never catch up. >I think they're hiding under rocks.) > > > >==== MOBOLLIN Mailing List ==== >NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political >announcements, current events, items for sale, personal messages, flames, >etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal. >Consideration for exceptions, contact Kathleen Burnett >kathleenburnett@earthlink.net