Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Owen B. December 27, 1964 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com February 6, 2022, 8:04 am Lake O. Wave, Thurs. Dec. 31, 1964 Owen B. Smith, Dies Unexpectedly Owen B. Smith, 84, prominent retired farmer, route one, Woodland, passed away unexpectedly Sunday forenoon at Pennock hospital, about twenty-four hours after admittance. His parents were Rev. John M. And Ella Smith and he was a lifelong resident of Barry County. He married Ethyle Katherman, December 23, 1908 at Bradford, Ohio, and they had lived their entire married life on the same farm. Mr. Smith was a life member of the South Woodland Church of the Brethren. Surviving are his wife, Ethyle, 1 daughter, Mrs. Ferris (Elouise) Lathrop of Lake Odessa; three sons, John J. of Jackson, Lawson K. of Lake Odessa nd Raymond K. of Houston, Texas; ten grandchildren; three great grand children and two nephews. Mr. Smith reposes at Pickens Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa, where funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 with burial in the Woodland Memorial cemetery. Rev. Harley Townsend of Nashville and Rev. Charles Gibbs will officiate. Additional Comments: Service: Tuesday, 29 Dec. 1964 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/smith42380nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb