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John Singleton “Babe” Smith

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John Singleton “Babe” Smith

Birth
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Death
5 Jun 1964 (aged 95)
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Parents were: Lindsey E. A. Smith and Clementine Turman.

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Funeral services for John Singleton Smith, 95, of Rt. 4 were held Sunday from the Church of God, Rev. A.S. Yorkman officiating. Interment followed in Evergreen cemetery.

Mr. Smith died at 3pm at his home Friday, June 5, 1964. He was a farmer.

Born in Elbert County, Ga. March 15, 1869, Mr. Smith was the son of Lindsey and Clem Turmon Smith. His wife is the former Lula Gunter.

Survivors include his wife Mrs. J.S. Smith; seven sons, Swift of Lexington; Hoyt of Atlanta; Bonnie of Athens, Lamar and Looney of Fitzgerald, E.C. of Atlanta and J.B. of Fitzgerald; eight daughters, Mrs. Charlie Parker of Milledgeville, Mrs. L.T. Burt, Mrs. Omer Hughes and Miss Moddie Smith, all of Fitzgerald, Mrs. John D. Robinson of Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Sylvester Douglas, Mrs. Zeb Parsons and Mrs. Joe Owens, all of Fitzgerald.

Two brothers, Ora Smith of Fitzgerald and Harper Smith of Elberton; 42 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren.

Paulk Funeral Home was in charge of arrangement.
Parents were: Lindsey E. A. Smith and Clementine Turman.

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Funeral services for John Singleton Smith, 95, of Rt. 4 were held Sunday from the Church of God, Rev. A.S. Yorkman officiating. Interment followed in Evergreen cemetery.

Mr. Smith died at 3pm at his home Friday, June 5, 1964. He was a farmer.

Born in Elbert County, Ga. March 15, 1869, Mr. Smith was the son of Lindsey and Clem Turmon Smith. His wife is the former Lula Gunter.

Survivors include his wife Mrs. J.S. Smith; seven sons, Swift of Lexington; Hoyt of Atlanta; Bonnie of Athens, Lamar and Looney of Fitzgerald, E.C. of Atlanta and J.B. of Fitzgerald; eight daughters, Mrs. Charlie Parker of Milledgeville, Mrs. L.T. Burt, Mrs. Omer Hughes and Miss Moddie Smith, all of Fitzgerald, Mrs. John D. Robinson of Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Sylvester Douglas, Mrs. Zeb Parsons and Mrs. Joe Owens, all of Fitzgerald.

Two brothers, Ora Smith of Fitzgerald and Harper Smith of Elberton; 42 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren.

Paulk Funeral Home was in charge of arrangement.


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