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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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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.
Family Members
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Essie Gertrude Smith Martin Parker
1896–1972
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Charles Swift Smith
1898–1977
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Bonnie "Buddy" Smith
1902–1969
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Dorothy Bell "Dicie" Smith Burt
1904–1986
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Irene Smith Hughes
1907–2004
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John Looney Smith
1909–1993
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Moddie M Smith
1910–2002
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Eulis Chester Smith
1912–1999
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Nellie Lou Smith Robinson
1915–2013
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Ruby Smith Douglas
1916–2004
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Lois M Smith Parsons
1918–2018
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Bennie Jackson "J.B." Smith
1920–2009
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Mildred Vidalia Smith Hayes
1922–2000
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