Collin Co., - Obituaries - J. W. Smotherman *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Beda Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************** J. W. Smotherman PILOT POINT - Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Huff/Slay Funeral Home for J. W. “Skeet” Smotherman, 79, of Aubrey, who died of a heart attack in Pilot Point Saturday. Burial will be in the Belew Cemetery. Mr. Smotherman was born in Aubrey, son of W. E. Smotherman and Naomi Blake Smotherman, and married Jasmine Holmes on Jan. 9, 1936, in Denton. He was a retired rancher/businessman. Survivors are his wife; son, Gordon Smotherman of Aubrey; daughter, Joyce Lamb of Alpine; brother, Ralph Smotherman of Wheeler, Texas; sisters, Willie Mae Griffith of Denton, Rita Hardesty of Denton, and Leta Smotherman of Fort Worth; and two grandchildren. The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday. (Unknown newspaper, December 7, 1986)