Elizabeth Smith Obituary, 1945, Woodruff County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Kathy Small - G-Grandmother Date: July 29,2003 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Elizabeth Smith December 13,1945 McCrory Leader Last rites for Mrs. Elizabeth Smith were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Pumpkin Bend Cemetery by Rev. C. D. Stone of the Missionary Baptist Church, of Roe assisted by Rev Lono Marlin of McCrory, about two hundred friends and relatives attended. Mrs. Smith was born Nov. 11 1875, near Tilton, in Cross County, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Bose Key, and spent the greater part of her life near McCrory. She was married Aug 24,1897, in Pumpkin Bend to Mr. Elige Smith, who survives her. She also leaves four sons Jim C., Claude T., Luther L., and Tommy R.,all of McCrory. One brother Ernest Rhodes, of Hunter and a host of friends. For 47 years she was a member of the Methodist Church which she joined in 1898. She was also a member of The Raney Burial Association. Burial was in charge of Funeral Director Walter W. Raney, of McCrory.