Obit: Harbert B. Smith Sr., Franklin Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by :  Shirley Ashley

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The Franklin Sun--- Winnsboro, Louisiana
December 13, 2000--- Page 5A
Volume 144--- No. 18
 
 
Harbert B. Smith Sr.
 
Funeral services for Harbert B. Smith Sr., 77, of Winnsboro were held Wednesday 
at Turkey Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Blackmon and Penn McDaniel 
officiating.
 
Interment followed at South Central Cemetery under the direction of Community 
Memorial Funeral Home of Winnsboro.
 
Mr. Smith died Monday, December 4, 2000 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional 
Medical Center of Baton Rouge.  He was a native and resident of Franklin Parish, 
retired boilermaker with Kaiser, member of VFW, American Legion and Turkey 
Creek Baptist Church.  He served with the U.S. Army during WWII.
 
Two sons, David Smith and Herman Ray Smith, preceded him in death.
 
Survivors include his wife, Lillian S. Smith of Winnsboro;  sons, James Smith of 
Norwood;  Harbert B. Smith, Jr. and Donnie Smith both of Pearl River; sisters 
Gladys Jones of Winnsboro; Myrtis Strittman and LaVada Guillot both of Winnsboro; 
Stella Martin and Dovie Tarver both of Monroe; brothers, Curtis Smith of Winnsboro; 
James Ray Smith and Charlie Smith both of Pearl River; nine grandchildren, six 
great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
 
Pallbearers were, Bryan Smith, Todd Smith, Adam Smith, Willie Duncan, Michael B. 
Smith and Jeremy Smith.