Tazewell County, Virginia, Obituaries:  Arch Smith

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Bristol Herald Courier
Saturday, January 4, 2003

Arch Smith
    BLUEFIELD, W.Va. -- Mr. Arch Smith, 84, formerly of Doran, Va., and the
Paintlick section of Tazewell County, passed away Thursday, Jan. 2, 2003, in a
Roanoke hospital following a brief illness. Born in Tazewell County, he was
the son of the late Boone and Maude Reedy Smith. He was a retired coal miner
and coal operator and had worked for the N & W Railroad. Mr. Smith was an avid
hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the NRA and the Doran Wesleyan
Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Joe
Roger Smith; one sister, Margaret Nicewander; and one brother, Jim Smith.
Survivors are: wife, Kate Sisk Smith; son, Jack (Jackie) Smith and wife Teresa
of Bluefield, W.Va.; brother, George Smith of Doran; four grandchildren, Tammy
Jenkins, Terry Smith, Shannon Jones and Joe Keith Smith; and five great-
grandchildren, Ruthie Hankins, Alexandra Smith, Aaron Smith, Joseph Smith and
Tanner Smith.
    Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, Jan. 5, 2003, at 2 p.m. at
Singleton Funeral Chapel in Cedar Bluff with Rev. Bud Fugate and Rev. Ken
Owens officiating. Entombment will follow in the Greenhills Memory Gardens
Mausoleum at Claypool Hill, Va. Pallbearers will be Phil Nicewander, David
Jenkins, Terry Smith, Jimmy Smith, Joe Smith and Dennis Smith.
    Friends may call at Singleton Funeral Service from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday.
Singleton Funeral Service is serving the Smith family.