OBITS: SMITH, Ezra Barton - Age 82 (possibly 1954) - McCreary Co, KY Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 00:12:58 -0400 Submitted by: Bobbie Ivey-Lewallen TNGirl@icx.net ***************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit, or for presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ***************************************************************************** FROM THE WEST UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNITED BAPTISTS MINUTES, 1954 Smith, Ezra Barton---Age 82, the son of the late Joseph Terry Smith and Alley Reed Smith passed away at his home in Oneida Friday afternoon after an extended illness. Mr. Smith was one of our best known citizens, having lived here all of his life. He was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church and was a deacon in the church for 27 years. Beside his wife he is survived by 2 sons and 1 daughter, Fred L. and Richard W. Smith of Oneida, Mrs. Beulah Welch of Winter Haven, Fla., one sister, Mrs. Zora Sackrider of Science Hill, Ky., One brother, W. C. Smith of Orlando, Fla. 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Bethlehem Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. with Revs. Roy Blevins and Hugh Wildick officiating. Burial in Reed Cemetery, Oneida, Tenn.