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It was with a great deal of sorrow, too, that we learned of the death in a car wreck of Mrs. Velma L. Smith, with whom we had served as an officer in the Eastern Star, No. 639. Velma's husband, a musician and cabinet maker in East Waco, died some years ago. Her death marked the 32nd fatality in McLennan County this year, ten of which were killed inside the city limits of Waco. Waco Citizen, Thursday, August 29, 1968
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From her Texas certificate of death
Name: Mrs. Velma L. Smith
Death Date: 21 Aug 1968
Death Place: Hillcrest Hospital, Waco, Mclennan, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 66 years
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1901
Birthplace: Rockdale, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: J. B. Henry
Mother's Name: Sue Olive Criswell
Occupation: Retired Secretary of V.A. Adjudication Dept.
Place of Residence: 2618 Maple Avenue, Waco, McLennan, Texas
Cemetery: Oakwood Cemetery
Burial Place: Waco, Texas
Burial Date: 23 Aug 1968
Cause of Death: Multiple injuries and shock due to automobile accident in which she was thrown from car; 26th & Bosque St., Waco, Texas
Informant: Gladys H. Nolan
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It was with a great deal of sorrow, too, that we learned of the death in a car wreck of Mrs. Velma L. Smith, with whom we had served as an officer in the Eastern Star, No. 639. Velma's husband, a musician and cabinet maker in East Waco, died some years ago. Her death marked the 32nd fatality in McLennan County this year, ten of which were killed inside the city limits of Waco. Waco Citizen, Thursday, August 29, 1968
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From her Texas certificate of death
Name: Mrs. Velma L. Smith
Death Date: 21 Aug 1968
Death Place: Hillcrest Hospital, Waco, Mclennan, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 66 years
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1901
Birthplace: Rockdale, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: J. B. Henry
Mother's Name: Sue Olive Criswell
Occupation: Retired Secretary of V.A. Adjudication Dept.
Place of Residence: 2618 Maple Avenue, Waco, McLennan, Texas
Cemetery: Oakwood Cemetery
Burial Place: Waco, Texas
Burial Date: 23 Aug 1968
Cause of Death: Multiple injuries and shock due to automobile accident in which she was thrown from car; 26th & Bosque St., Waco, Texas
Informant: Gladys H. Nolan
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It was with a great deal of sorrow, too, that we learned of the death in a car wreck of Mrs. Velma L. Smith, with whom we had served as an officer in the Eastern Star, No. 639. Velma's husband, a musician and cabinet maker in East Waco, died some years ago. Her death marked the 32nd fatality in McLennan County this year, ten of which were killed inside the city limits of Waco. Waco Citizen, Thursday, August 29, 1968
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From her Texas certificate of death
Name: Mrs. Velma L. Smith
Death Date: 21 Aug 1968
Death Place: Hillcrest Hospital, Waco, Mclennan, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 66 years
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1901
Birthplace: Rockdale, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: J. B. Henry
Mother's Name: Sue Olive Criswell
Occupation: Retired Secretary of V.A. Adjudication Dept.
Place of Residence: 2618 Maple Avenue, Waco, McLennan, Texas
Cemetery: Oakwood Cemetery
Burial Place: Waco, Texas
Burial Date: 23 Aug 1968
Cause of Death: Multiple injuries and shock due to automobile accident in which she was thrown from car; 26th & Bosque St., Waco, Texas
Informant: Gladys H. Nolan
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It was with a great deal of sorrow, too, that we learned of the death in a car wreck of Mrs. Velma L. Smith, with whom we had served as an officer in the Eastern Star, No. 639. Velma's husband, a musician and cabinet maker in East Waco, died some years ago. Her death marked the 32nd fatality in McLennan County this year, ten of which were killed inside the city limits of Waco. Waco Citizen, Thursday, August 29, 1968
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From her Texas certificate of death
Name: Mrs. Velma L. Smith
Death Date: 21 Aug 1968
Death Place: Hillcrest Hospital, Waco, Mclennan, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 66 years
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1901
Birthplace: Rockdale, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: J. B. Henry
Mother's Name: Sue Olive Criswell
Occupation: Retired Secretary of V.A. Adjudication Dept.
Place of Residence: 2618 Maple Avenue, Waco, McLennan, Texas
Cemetery: Oakwood Cemetery
Burial Place: Waco, Texas
Burial Date: 23 Aug 1968
Cause of Death: Multiple injuries and shock due to automobile accident in which she was thrown from car; 26th & Bosque St., Waco, Texas
Informant: Gladys H. Nolan
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