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Oxsheer Meek Smith

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Oxsheer Meek Smith

Birth
Milam County, Texas, USA
Death
27 May 1974 (aged 93)
Cameron, Milam County, Texas, USA
Burial
Cameron, Milam County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Oxsheer Meek Smith was the son of pioneer Milam County settlers, Hilliard Fort Smith and Viola Oxsheer Smith and was born on his father's Milam County farm, ten miles east of Cameron. He served as president of Citizens National Bank for 53 years. Mr. Smith was married to Marion Dingley Swift on June 27, 1914, who preceded him in death in 1948. In 1968 he gave his home located at 902 Jackson to the Cameron Independent School District. The residence consisted of about an acre and a half of landscaped grounds and is located only 1,000 feet from the present school property. Mr. Smith is survived by one sister, Mrs. Vivian McIntyre of Alpine; a nephew, Goodhue W. Smith of Waco, president of Citizens National Bank; a niece, Mrs. Jeanette Morrow of Alpine; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Texas); Thursday, 30 May 1974; pg. 1
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From his Texas certificate of death
Name: Oxsheer Smith
Death Date: 27 May 1974
Death Place: St. Edwards Hospital, Cameron, Milam, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 93 years
Birth Date: 12 Sept 1880
Birthplace: Milam County
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: Hillard Fort Smith
Mother's Name: Viola Oxsheer
Occupation: Banking
Place of Residence: 902 N. Jackson St., Cameron, Texas
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Burial Place: Cameron
Burial Date: 28 May 1974
Informant: Goodhue Smith
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Oxsheer Meek Smith was the son of pioneer Milam County settlers, Hilliard Fort Smith and Viola Oxsheer Smith and was born on his father's Milam County farm, ten miles east of Cameron. He served as president of Citizens National Bank for 53 years. Mr. Smith was married to Marion Dingley Swift on June 27, 1914, who preceded him in death in 1948. In 1968 he gave his home located at 902 Jackson to the Cameron Independent School District. The residence consisted of about an acre and a half of landscaped grounds and is located only 1,000 feet from the present school property. Mr. Smith is survived by one sister, Mrs. Vivian McIntyre of Alpine; a nephew, Goodhue W. Smith of Waco, president of Citizens National Bank; a niece, Mrs. Jeanette Morrow of Alpine; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Texas); Thursday, 30 May 1974; pg. 1
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From his Texas certificate of death
Name: Oxsheer Smith
Death Date: 27 May 1974
Death Place: St. Edwards Hospital, Cameron, Milam, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 93 years
Birth Date: 12 Sept 1880
Birthplace: Milam County
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: Hillard Fort Smith
Mother's Name: Viola Oxsheer
Occupation: Banking
Place of Residence: 902 N. Jackson St., Cameron, Texas
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Burial Place: Cameron
Burial Date: 28 May 1974
Informant: Goodhue Smith
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