Obituary of Jewel Dean Smith, LaSalle Parish, La. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Submitted by Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371 Thank You to the Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal and the LaSalle Parish Library for allowing the following to be add to the Archives. From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal Microfilm located at the LaSalle Parish Library in Jena. Date: Wednesday, February 25, 1987 Page 10B Jewel Dean Smith Jewel Dean Smith, 62, of Jena, deid at 1:40 a.m. Friday, February 20, 1987, at his residence. He owned and operated Smith Radio and T. V. of Jena and was veteran of World War II. Services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Good Pine Baptist Church with the Revs. S. B. Spinks and K. G. Brooks officiating. Burial followed at Tidwell Cemetery of Jena with arrangements by Hixson Brothers Inc. of Jena. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Rita Smith of Jena; four daughters, Margie Methvin, Sandy McDonald, Michelle Dougherty and Becky Hurt, all of Monroe; his mother, Mrs. Mamie Smith of Jena; four sisters, Verda Nichols of Alexandria, Zeola Allien and Mavis Walker, both of Jena and Rita Murell of Fordyce, Ark.; three brothers, Johnny Ray Smith and William "Sonny" Smith, both of Jena, and Paul Smith of West Monroe; nine grandchildren. Pallbearers were Johnny Ray Smith, Gary (Butch) Smith, Shep Allien, Scott Adams, Darrell Adams and Rusty Adams. Honorary pallbearers were Herbert Meche, Arnold Hawkins, Walter Bradford, Don Steen, Huey Martin, Kenneth Boyd, James Hodges and Lonnie Love.