Ouachita-Richland County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....SMITH , VERNE "RED"  January 4, 2008
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News Star World - January 05, 2008
VERNE "RED" SMITH 

Brown-Holley Funeral Home Rayville, LA 

Funeral services for Verne "Red" Smith, 95, of Start will be held at 2:00 PM, 
Saturday, January 5, 2008 at the Crew Lake United Methodist Church, Start with 
Rev. Billy Brumfield and Rev. Brian Canuteson officiating. Interment will 
follow in the Start Cemetery under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home 
in Rayville. Verne "Red" Smith was born on October 14, 1912 and passed away on 
Friday, January 4, 2008 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Smith was a member of 
Crew Lake United Methodist Church since 1950. He was an Army veteran of WWII, 
where he received a Purple Heart. He was a pharmacist with Milam Drug in 
Tullos in his earlier years and farmed from 1950 until his death. "Red" loved 
fishing and hunting but was an avid trapper. He was preceded in death by his 
wife, Mary Lou Smith; parents, Joel and Lula Smith; granddaughter, Angie 
Sanson and great grandchild, Morgan Nicole Magoun. Survivors include his 
Daughter, Linda Wilson and husband, Ernest of Start; Sons, Jerry L. Smith and 
wife, Beanie of Vicksburg, MS and Terry Joel Smith and wife, Beverly of 
Jonesville, LA; 8-Grandchildren; 17-Great Grandchildren and 6-Great-Great 
Grandchildren; brother, Harold G. Smith of Mandeville, LA. Pallbearers will be 
Billy Whitten, David Ray Davis, Andrew Cole, Walter Garner, Bentley Curry, and 
Aubrey Watts. Visitation will be 1:00 PM unt il Service Time, Saturday at the 
Crew Lake United Methodist Church in Start.

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