Freestone County, Texas Obits Houston Chronicle newspaper - 9/29/2006 edition MYRTLE C. (Craig) SMITH MYRTLE C. (Craig) SMITH, 88, born in Freestone, TX, December 5, 1912, and passed away in Houston, Wednesday, January 24, 2001. Preceded in death by her husband Ernest H. Smith. Survived by a daughter, Dolores Jeffrey and husband, Paul; son, Charles Smith and wife Delores. Seven grandchildren, Denise, Dana, Dawn, David, Paul, Cari and Drenda. Eleven great grandchildren, and two sisters and two brothers living in Freestone County area and Houston. Also, many nieces, nephews and friends. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Eighth Avenue Baptist Church in Teague, Texas. Services will be held in Teague, Texas on Saturday, January 27, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home with Reverend Gary House officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Cemetery between Teague and Freestone, TX.