Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Smithwick, Alfred D., 1953 

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ALFRED DUNCAN SMITHWICK

   Alfred Duncan Smithwick, 71, a resident of the Franklin community for the 
past 28 years, died in Raiford Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, April 7, after 
several months of ill health.

   A native of Bertie County, N.C., Mr. Smithwick was the son of the late 
William H. and Mary Mitchell Smithwick.  After 10 years in the employ of Camp 
Manufacturing Co., Mr. Smithwick had engaged in farming in Isle of Wight 
County.  He was a member of High Street Methodist Church.

   The deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Stella Fagan Smithwick of 
Franklin; two brothers, L.J. Smithwick of Norfolk and George A. Smithwick of 
Blaine, Wash.; and two sisters, Mrs. Sue Kenney and Mrs. George Wills of 
Windsor, N.C.

   Final rites were conducted at the graveside in Poplar Spring Cemetery on 
Thursday morning at 11 o’clock by Revs. James W. Turner and J.S. Maxey of High 
Street Methodist Church.

   Acting as pallbearers were L.E. Bailey, Joe Gay Boone, Clifton Daughtrey, 
T.C. Holland, Jr., John Mitchell, John H. Panton, Jesse A. Weede, Jr., and 
H.L. Westbrook.


Alfred Duncan SMITHWICK, Isle of Wight Co. farmer, 
Bertie Co., NC native, d. 7 Apr 1953, Franklin, age 71, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 13B*), Franklin, 
   9 Apr 1953, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Apr. 10, 1953, p. 12 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
    Poplar Spring list: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 

Additional information: 

ALFRED DUNCAN SMITHWICK, 29, BERTIE CO., NC, BERTIE CO., NC, FARMER, 
   S/O WILLIAM H. AND MARY MITCHELL SMITHWICK 
M. 02-14-1912 FRANKLIN, VA, BY REV. CHARLES E. BLANKENSHIP, METHODIST 
ESTELLE ADELAIDE FAGAN, 32, S, SO.CO., SO.CO., 
   D/O RICHARD SPRATLEY AND MARGARET ELIZABETH DAVIS FAGAN 
(Southampton Co. MB14:492; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders) 

30. m. 02/14/1912 Southampton Co., by C.E. Blankenship 
A.D. Smithwick, 29, b. & res. Bertie Co., NC, Farmer, 
   sn/o Wm. & M. Smithwick 
Estelle A. Fagan, 32, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., 
   dt/o R.S. & M.E. Fagan 
(Southampton Co. M.Reg. {BVS copy}; file at: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb14pt.txt) 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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