SMITH, LEWIS - Baxter County, Arkansas | LEWIS SMITH - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Lewis SMITH

Galatia Cemetery
Baxter County,
Arkansas

Born February 8, 1893, Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri.
Died June 9, 1974, Calico Rock, Izard County, Arkansas.
Son of James M. & Frances "Fannie" Cromer Smith.
Married Mrs. Irena M. "Rena" Lawson Graham, February 12, 1941.

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Lewis Smith, 81, of Norfork, a retired section hand with the Missoui Pacific Railroad, died Sunday at the Calico Rock Medical Center. A native of Howell County, MO, he had lived in Baxter County since 1937.
Mr. Smith, the son of Jim and Frances Cromer Simth, was born Feb 8, 1893, and was married to Irene Lawson Graham Feb 13, 1941.
He is survived by his wife of Norfork; five sons, Victor and Paul of Norfork, Jimmie Lewis of Grand Island, NE, Claude and Gerald, whose addresses are unknown; five daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Wilbur and Miss Nicola Smith both of Norfork, Mrs. Florence Killian of Calico Rock; Mrs. Linda Kicklighter, Atlanta, GA and Mrs. Barbara Beard of Kansas City, MO; a stepson Earie Lynn Lawson of Tulsa, OK; two stedaughters, Mrs. Nora Drohaman of Hastings, NE, and Mrs. Lee Buckman of Grand Island; a sister, Mrs. Lizzie Arnold of Okmulgee, OK; 16 grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Norfork Baptist Church with the former pastor, Rev. Paul Huskie officiating. Interment was in the Galatia Cemetery, east of Norfork, under the direction of the Roller Funeral Home.
Serving as pallbearers were Harvey Beard, Dave Killian, Jim Hughes, W.S. Benbrook, Claxton Collie and Willie Parnell. Honorary pallbearers were Ed Simpson, Delbert Lawrence, Meryl Bagwell, Lewis Alexander, Gene Alexander and Ross Alexander.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)

(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)

Contributed on 10/19/09 by maxparnell
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Submitted: 10/19/09 • Approved: 1/12/12 • Last Updated: 9/9/12 • R249604-G0-S3

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