Obituary of James Orange Smith, Cherokee, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/cherokee/obits/josmith.txt =============================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Edna Sterphens ================================================================================= September 1999 Mr. James "Jim" Orange Smith, Funeral services for James O. Smith, age 73, were held this Thursday afternoon from Salem church with the Rev. James Spears and the Rev. J.W. Clinton officiating. Mr. Smith's death occurred late Tuesday at the home in Etna following a brief illness. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery with Bisaner's in charge of arrangements. Mr. Smith is survived by his wife, Mrs. Willie Smith; by three daughters, Mrs. J.E. Snead, Jacksonville, Ala.; Mrs. Lucille Smith, Anniston, and Mrs. Jane Johnson, of Etna; and by one son, Hoyt Smith, Esom Hill. He is also survived by a brother, George Smith, of Cedartown, and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Frances Tanner, Cedartown, and Mrs. Susie Duke, Atlanta. Pallbearers included Gus Sargent, John Thompson, Charles James, Clifton Garmon, Dewey Eurik and Mr. Clinchway. (Cedartown Standard, Thursday, March 10, 1938) NOTE: Buried at Salem Baptist Church in Cherokee County, AL.