Monroe-Crawford County GaArchives Obituaries.....Smith, Elizabeth Chapman May 12, 1939 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Liz Robertson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003232 May 9, 2007, 10:07 am Monroe Advertiser, June 1, 1939 MRS. P. S. SMITH DIES IN FORSYTH. (Monroe Advertiser, June 1, 1939. File submitted by Jane Newton, transcribed by E. Robertson) Mrs. P. S. Smith, widow of the late P. S. Smith of Crawford county, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. Lester Grant, Friday morning, May 12 (1939) She was born in Crawford in 1857 and lived here until the death of her husband seven years ago. She had lived with her daughter since his death. She was Miss Elizabeth Chapman before her marriage. She was the daughter of the late Mary Eubanks Chapman and Taylor Chapman of Crawford County. Mrs. Smith was a Christian woman, always ready to lend a helping hand. She had been confined to her bed almost three years, but bore her sufferings patiently. She will be greatly missed by her host of friends and loved ones for to know her was to love her. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. O. T. Chapman of Lizella; Mrs. Joe Clements of Stewart, Fla.; Mrs. Olivia McCollum, Atlanta, and Mrs. J. Lester Grant of Forsyth, by four sons T. O. and E. H. of Roberta, S. L. of Leslie and O. D. Smith of Macon, two brothers, A. J. Chapman of Macon and Mr. Augustus Chapman of Crawford county, fifty-nine grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Bethel Cemetery in Crawford county Saturday afternoon. The service was conducted by Rev. Robert Ricks of Lizella and Rev. Harry Smith of Forsyth. -- Knoxville (Ga.) Post. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/monroe/obits/s/smith7338gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb