SWEETWATER RITES FOR LEWIS SMITH
Sweetwater - A ruling in the death of Lewis Horace [Forest] Smith, 60, will not be made for two weeks, due to tests being made in Austin.
Smith, a Sweetwater resident, collapsed in a San Angelo tavern Wednesday and was dead on arrival at Shannon Memorial Hospital. A bottle of carbolic acid, one-third empty, was found in his pocket. Justice of the Peace J. B. Holberg is conducting the inquest.
Funeral was to be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the West Side Baptist Church here, with the Rev. Carl Smith, pastor, officiating. Burial in Palava Cemetery will be directed by Cate-Spencer Funeral Home.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Addie Smith of Sweetwater; five brothers, L. D., Cleave, and L. E. of Sweetwater, J. D. of Carlton and Floyd of Abilene; five sisters, Mrs. J. B. Bonner of Fisher County, Mrs. M. L. Durham of Brownfield, Mrs. Jack Marchbank of Cross Plains, Mrs. Clarence Thompson of Midland and Miss Rita Smith of Fort Worth.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Friday, Dec. 30, 1960
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Tom Green County Death Certificate
Name: Lewie Forest Smith
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Dec 1960
Event Place: Shannon Hospital, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: DOA, Carbolic Acid Poisoning
Sex: Male
Age: 60
Marital Status: Divorced
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1900
Birthplace: Texas
Father's Name: J. F. Smith
Mother's Name: Addie Faulkner
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: 1205 Vine Street, Sweetwater, Texas
Burial/Removal:
Date: 28 Dec 1960
Informant: L. D. Smith
GS Film Number: 2116620
Digital Folder Number: 005145502
Image Number: 00807
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K34Y-K1M : 13 March 2018), Lewie Forest Smith, 28 Dec 1960; citing certificate number 75682, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,620.
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Sweetwater - A ruling in the death of Lewis Horace [Forest] Smith, 60, will not be made for two weeks, due to tests being made in Austin.
Smith, a Sweetwater resident, collapsed in a San Angelo tavern Wednesday and was dead on arrival at Shannon Memorial Hospital. A bottle of carbolic acid, one-third empty, was found in his pocket. Justice of the Peace J. B. Holberg is conducting the inquest.
Funeral was to be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the West Side Baptist Church here, with the Rev. Carl Smith, pastor, officiating. Burial in Palava Cemetery will be directed by Cate-Spencer Funeral Home.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Addie Smith of Sweetwater; five brothers, L. D., Cleave, and L. E. of Sweetwater, J. D. of Carlton and Floyd of Abilene; five sisters, Mrs. J. B. Bonner of Fisher County, Mrs. M. L. Durham of Brownfield, Mrs. Jack Marchbank of Cross Plains, Mrs. Clarence Thompson of Midland and Miss Rita Smith of Fort Worth.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Friday, Dec. 30, 1960
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Tom Green County Death Certificate
Name: Lewie Forest Smith
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Dec 1960
Event Place: Shannon Hospital, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: DOA, Carbolic Acid Poisoning
Sex: Male
Age: 60
Marital Status: Divorced
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1900
Birthplace: Texas
Father's Name: J. F. Smith
Mother's Name: Addie Faulkner
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: 1205 Vine Street, Sweetwater, Texas
Burial/Removal:
Date: 28 Dec 1960
Informant: L. D. Smith
GS Film Number: 2116620
Digital Folder Number: 005145502
Image Number: 00807
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K34Y-K1M : 13 March 2018), Lewie Forest Smith, 28 Dec 1960; citing certificate number 75682, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,620.
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SWEETWATER RITES FOR LEWIS SMITH
Sweetwater - A ruling in the death of Lewis Horace [Forest] Smith, 60, will not be made for two weeks, due to tests being made in Austin.
Smith, a Sweetwater resident, collapsed in a San Angelo tavern Wednesday and was dead on arrival at Shannon Memorial Hospital. A bottle of carbolic acid, one-third empty, was found in his pocket. Justice of the Peace J. B. Holberg is conducting the inquest.
Funeral was to be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the West Side Baptist Church here, with the Rev. Carl Smith, pastor, officiating. Burial in Palava Cemetery will be directed by Cate-Spencer Funeral Home.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Addie Smith of Sweetwater; five brothers, L. D., Cleave, and L. E. of Sweetwater, J. D. of Carlton and Floyd of Abilene; five sisters, Mrs. J. B. Bonner of Fisher County, Mrs. M. L. Durham of Brownfield, Mrs. Jack Marchbank of Cross Plains, Mrs. Clarence Thompson of Midland and Miss Rita Smith of Fort Worth.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Friday, Dec. 30, 1960
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Tom Green County Death Certificate
Name: Lewie Forest Smith
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Dec 1960
Event Place: Shannon Hospital, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: DOA, Carbolic Acid Poisoning
Sex: Male
Age: 60
Marital Status: Divorced
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1900
Birthplace: Texas
Father's Name: J. F. Smith
Mother's Name: Addie Faulkner
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: 1205 Vine Street, Sweetwater, Texas
Burial/Removal:
Date: 28 Dec 1960
Informant: L. D. Smith
GS Film Number: 2116620
Digital Folder Number: 005145502
Image Number: 00807
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K34Y-K1M : 13 March 2018), Lewie Forest Smith, 28 Dec 1960; citing certificate number 75682, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,620.
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Sweetwater - A ruling in the death of Lewis Horace [Forest] Smith, 60, will not be made for two weeks, due to tests being made in Austin.
Smith, a Sweetwater resident, collapsed in a San Angelo tavern Wednesday and was dead on arrival at Shannon Memorial Hospital. A bottle of carbolic acid, one-third empty, was found in his pocket. Justice of the Peace J. B. Holberg is conducting the inquest.
Funeral was to be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the West Side Baptist Church here, with the Rev. Carl Smith, pastor, officiating. Burial in Palava Cemetery will be directed by Cate-Spencer Funeral Home.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Addie Smith of Sweetwater; five brothers, L. D., Cleave, and L. E. of Sweetwater, J. D. of Carlton and Floyd of Abilene; five sisters, Mrs. J. B. Bonner of Fisher County, Mrs. M. L. Durham of Brownfield, Mrs. Jack Marchbank of Cross Plains, Mrs. Clarence Thompson of Midland and Miss Rita Smith of Fort Worth.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Friday, Dec. 30, 1960
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Tom Green County Death Certificate
Name: Lewie Forest Smith
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Dec 1960
Event Place: Shannon Hospital, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: DOA, Carbolic Acid Poisoning
Sex: Male
Age: 60
Marital Status: Divorced
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1900
Birthplace: Texas
Father's Name: J. F. Smith
Mother's Name: Addie Faulkner
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: 1205 Vine Street, Sweetwater, Texas
Burial/Removal:
Date: 28 Dec 1960
Informant: L. D. Smith
GS Film Number: 2116620
Digital Folder Number: 005145502
Image Number: 00807
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K34Y-K1M : 13 March 2018), Lewie Forest Smith, 28 Dec 1960; citing certificate number 75682, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,620.
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