Photo added by Ronnie Smothers

William Wheeler “Billy” Smothers

Birth: 25 Sep 1876
Benton County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 17 Jul 1964 (aged 87)
Bruceton, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery

Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 81596856 View Source

Suggest Edits

Suggest Edits
Report Duplicate

Memorial
Photos 4
Flowers 0

Family Members

Parents

Francis Jordan Smothers

1846–1929
Martha Jane Hatley Smothers

1846–1929

Spouses

Myrtle M Oxford Smothers

1880–1905 (m. 1898)
Lula Mae Allen Kee Smothers

1881–1968

Siblings

Thomas Green "Tommy" Smothers

1871–1946
Martha Jane Smothers Ellis

1874–1964
Sarah Elizabeth Smothers Barnes

1879–1942
Johnie Francis Smothers

1889–1964

Children

Zelma Smothers

1899–1899
Beulah Smothers Butler

1901–1985
Rev Eulon Lee Smothers

1905–1980
Connie Bulis Smothers

1909–2001
Gilbert Ray Smothers

1913–1998
Vernon Aldon Smothers

1917–1966
Baby Smothers

1919–1919
Martha Eula Smothers Kerley

1921–2010
Jewell Smothers Holbrook

1924–2015

See more Smothers memorials in:

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
Camden
Benton County
Tennessee
USA
Find a Grave

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Explore more

Birth, Baptism & Christening
Marriage & Divorce
Death, Burial, Cemetery & Obituaries

Add Photos for William Wheeler “Billy” Smothers

Fulfill Photo Request for William Wheeler “Billy” Smothers

Photo Request Fulfilled

Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request

There is an open photo request for this memorial

Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request?

Drag images here or select from
your computer for William Wheeler “Billy” Smothers memorial.

Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s).

Oops, something didn't work. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again.
Make sure that the file is a photo. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced.

All photos uploaded successfully, click on the <b>Done button</b> to see the photos in the gallery.

General photo guidelines:

Photos larger than 8.0 MB will be optimized and reduced.
Each contributor can upload a maximum of 5 photos for a memorial.
A memorial can have a maximum of 20 photos from all contributors.
The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional 10 photos (for a total of 30 on the memorial).
Include gps location with grave photos where possible.
No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments.)
No post-mortem photos.

Read full guidelines

File Name

Request Grave Photo

Photo request failed. Try again later.

This memorial already has a grave photo. Please indicate why you think it needs another.

There is no plot information for this memorial. Your photo request is more likely to be fulfilled if you contact the cemetery to get the plot information and include it with your request.

Note:

The note field is required.

Include my email in message to volunteers.

Leave a Flower

Choose a category:

Add to your scrapbook

Search by flower name

Clear

Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Add to your scrapbook

Leave a note (Optional)

NaN characters remaining

Flower left by

Display my name ()

Display alternate name

Don't display any name (Anonymous)

You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial.

Memorial Photos

This is a carousel with slides. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel.

Now Showing 1 of 4

View original

abt. 1916

Benton County, TN.

Standing left to right: Eunice Key, uncle Willy Allen & wife Blanche, uncle Lester Allen and his wife Myrtie seated in front of him, Berthie & Chester Umsted. Seated left to right: Billy & Lula Allen Smothers(Papa & Mama), Grandpa & Grandma Joseph & Martha Allen(Mama’s parents), Mrytie Allen with baby Leaburn, aunt Ella & husband Albert Umsted. Seated on ground: Buelah, Bulis, & Eulon Smothers. Side note: Ella & Albert Umsted parents of Chester & Bertha. Eunice (Kee) Abbott daughter of Lula, Buelah Butler daughter and Eulon son of Billy, Bulis son of Lula & Billy Smothers. Blanche & husband Willy Allen. Mrytie & husband Lester Allen.

Added by: Ronnie Smothers on 29 Nov 2016

Photo Updated

Photo Failed to Update

Cover Photo Change Saved.

Now Showing 2 of 4

View original

Francis Jordan Smothers 1846-1929 & ) Martha Jane Hatley 1830-1900

These are my great grandparents: These are the only ones that I am sure about. Names were on back of picture.
Standing L-R:
1. Sarah Elizabeth Smothers 1879-1942, married Aaron Luther Barnes 1877-1953.
2. Martha J. Smothers 1874-1964, married Iley Duncan Ellis 1877-1948
3. Johnny F. Smothers 1889-1964, married Susie A. Jordan 1891-1969
4. (first wife of Billy) Myrtle Oxford 1881-1905, married William Wheeler "Billy" Smothers 1876-1964
5. (my grand father) William Wheeler "Billy" Smothers 1876-1964
Seated L-R:
6. Thomas "Tommy" Green Smothers 1871-1946, married Malissa "Lissie" A. Barnes 1874-1942
7. Malissa "Lissie" A. Barnes 1874-1942, married Tommy
8. Baby sitting in Malissa's lap is their baby Lillie Mae Smothers 1901-1989
9. (my great grand father) Francis Jordan Smothers 1846-1929
10. (my great grand father) Martha Jane Hatley 1830-1900

*My father was Vernon Alden Smothers

Added by: Ronnie Smothers on 29 Nov 2016

Photo Updated

Photo Failed to Update

Cover Photo Change Saved.

Now Showing 3 of 4

View original

Added by: Ronnie Smothers on 14 Oct 2013

Photo Updated

Photo Failed to Update

Cover Photo Change Saved.

Now Showing 4 of 4

View original

Added by: Ronnie Smothers on 05 Dec 2011

Photo Updated

Photo Failed to Update

Cover Photo Change Saved.

Oops, we were unable to send the email.

Oops, we were unable to send the email. Try again

Friend's email:

The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Verify and try again.

Add another email

Your email:

The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Verify and try again.

Message:

I thought you might like to see a memorial for William Wheeler “Billy” Smothers I found on Findagrave.com.

Sending...

Save To

This memorial has been copied to your clipboard.

Failed to copy

Ancestry
Virtual Cemetery
Copy to clipboard
Print

Your Virtual Cemeteries

Select to include on a virtual cemetery:

Loading…

Type new virtual cemetery name

Manage Virtual Cemeteries

Report Abuse

Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive?

This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review.

Failed to report flower. Try again later.

Delete Flower

Are you sure that you want to delete this flower?

Failed to delete flower. Try again later.

Delete Memorial

Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial?

Failed to delete memorial. Try again later.

Reported Problems

Problem #index#:
Details:
Reported By:
Reported On:

There was an error deleting this problem. Try again later.

Report a problem

Problem:

Please select a problem

Details:

Recently Deceased

Report a Duplicate Memorial

Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of William Wheeler Smothers (81596856)?

We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Learn more about merges.

Memorial ID

Invalid memorial

Please enter a valid Memorial ID

You cannot merge a memorial into itself

Memorial has already been merged

Memorial has already been removed

Delete Photo

Are you sure that you want to delete this photo?

Failed to delete photo. Try again later.

Welcome to a Find a Grave Memorial Page

Learn about how to make the most of a memorial.

or don't show this again—I am good at figuring things out

Cover photo and vital information

Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried.

Show Map

If the memorial includes GPS coordinates, simply click 'Show Map' to view the gravesite location within the cemetery. If no GPS coordinates are available, you can contribute by adding them if you know the precise location.

Photos

For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab.

Photos Tab

All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer.

Flowers

Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button.

Family Members

Family members linked to this person will appear here.

Sponsor This Memorial

Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option.

Share this memorial using social media sites or email.

Save to

Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print.

Edit or Suggest Edit

Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager.

Have Feedback

Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you.

Leave feedback

1 photo picked...

2 photos picked...

Size exceeded

You may not upload any more photos to this memorial

"Unsupported file type"

Uploading...

Waiting...

Success

Failed

This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has photos

This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded photos to this memorial

This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has photos

This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded photos to this memorial

Invalid File Type

Uploading 1 Photo

Uploading 2 Photos

1 Photo Uploaded

2 Photos Uploaded

Added by

GREAT NEWS! There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery.

Sorry! There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request.

Enter numeric value

Enter memorial Id

Year should not be greater than current year

Invalid memorial

Duplicate entry for memorial

You have chosen this person to be their own family member.

Reported!

This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates.

0% Complete

Add a caption Saved

Select a photo type

Grave

Person

Family

Other

Saved

Memorial updated successfully.

Yeah, no more ads! Memorial has been sponsored successfully.

Your suggestions have been submitted and will be reviewed by the memorial manager.

Your edit did not contain any changes from the original.

Thank you! Your suggested merge has been submitted for review.

You are now the manager of this memorial. Thanks for helping with Find a Grave!

You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. more details

You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. more details

Photo request sent successfully.

Photo Request successfully deleted.

Failed to delete photo request. Try again later.

Memorial Transfer Successful

The Photo Request has been fulfilled.

William Wheeler “Billy” Smothers

Family Members

Francis Jordan Smothers

Martha Jane Hatley Smothers

Myrtle M Oxford Smothers

Lula Mae Allen Kee Smothers

Thomas Green "Tommy" Smothers

Martha Jane Smothers Ellis

Sarah Elizabeth Smothers Barnes

Johnie Francis Smothers

Zelma Smothers

Beulah Smothers Butler

Rev Eulon Lee Smothers

Connie Bulis Smothers

Gilbert Ray Smothers

Vernon Aldon Smothers

Baby Smothers

Martha Eula Smothers Kerley

Jewell Smothers Holbrook

See more Smothers memorials in:

Explore more

File Name ·

Welcome to a Find a Grave Memorial Page

Cover photo and vital information

Show Map

Photos

Photos Tab

Flowers

Family Members

Related searches

Sponsor This Memorial

Share

Save to

Edit or Suggest Edit

Have Feedback

You are now the manager of this memorial.
Thanks for helping with Find a Grave!

File Name