DR. GARY SMITH, FORMER PASTOR, IS BURIED HERE
Dr. Gary L. Smith, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church from 1927 to 1939, was buried in Sweetwater Cemetery Saturday morning with Wells Funeral Home directing local arrangements.
Dr. Smith, father of Mrs. Sammy Baugh of Rotan, died of a heart attack at his home in Rusk Wednesday afternoon. He was chaplain of the Texas State Hospital near Rusk at the time of his death. He went to Cisco from Sweetwater, and was pastor at Graham before coming here.
Survivors in addition to Mrs. Baugh are his wife and two sons, Perrin Smith of Wynnewood, Pa., and Clyde Smith of Colorado City.
From THE SWEETWATER (TX) REPORTER (Thursday, Jan. 1, 1948)
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Cherokee County Death Certificate
Name: Gary Luther Smith
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 Dec 1947
Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Heart disease - acute failure; influenza
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 06 Dec 1881
Birthplace: , Mississippi
Father's Name: James M Smith
Mother's Name: Emma Morgan
Occupation: Pastor of Church
Residence: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater, Texas
Date: 26 Dec 1947
Informant: C. G. Smith, Colorado City, Texas
Record Number: 49621
GS Film Number: 2218733
Digital Folder Number: 005145033
Image Number: 00443
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K392-KDK : 13 March 2018), Gary Luther Smith, 24 Dec 1947; citing certificate number 49621, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,733.
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Dr. Gary L. Smith, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church from 1927 to 1939, was buried in Sweetwater Cemetery Saturday morning with Wells Funeral Home directing local arrangements.
Dr. Smith, father of Mrs. Sammy Baugh of Rotan, died of a heart attack at his home in Rusk Wednesday afternoon. He was chaplain of the Texas State Hospital near Rusk at the time of his death. He went to Cisco from Sweetwater, and was pastor at Graham before coming here.
Survivors in addition to Mrs. Baugh are his wife and two sons, Perrin Smith of Wynnewood, Pa., and Clyde Smith of Colorado City.
From THE SWEETWATER (TX) REPORTER (Thursday, Jan. 1, 1948)
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Cherokee County Death Certificate
Name: Gary Luther Smith
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 Dec 1947
Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Heart disease - acute failure; influenza
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 06 Dec 1881
Birthplace: , Mississippi
Father's Name: James M Smith
Mother's Name: Emma Morgan
Occupation: Pastor of Church
Residence: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater, Texas
Date: 26 Dec 1947
Informant: C. G. Smith, Colorado City, Texas
Record Number: 49621
GS Film Number: 2218733
Digital Folder Number: 005145033
Image Number: 00443
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K392-KDK : 13 March 2018), Gary Luther Smith, 24 Dec 1947; citing certificate number 49621, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,733.
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DR. GARY SMITH, FORMER PASTOR, IS BURIED HERE
Dr. Gary L. Smith, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church from 1927 to 1939, was buried in Sweetwater Cemetery Saturday morning with Wells Funeral Home directing local arrangements.
Dr. Smith, father of Mrs. Sammy Baugh of Rotan, died of a heart attack at his home in Rusk Wednesday afternoon. He was chaplain of the Texas State Hospital near Rusk at the time of his death. He went to Cisco from Sweetwater, and was pastor at Graham before coming here.
Survivors in addition to Mrs. Baugh are his wife and two sons, Perrin Smith of Wynnewood, Pa., and Clyde Smith of Colorado City.
From THE SWEETWATER (TX) REPORTER (Thursday, Jan. 1, 1948)
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Cherokee County Death Certificate
Name: Gary Luther Smith
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 Dec 1947
Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Heart disease - acute failure; influenza
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 06 Dec 1881
Birthplace: , Mississippi
Father's Name: James M Smith
Mother's Name: Emma Morgan
Occupation: Pastor of Church
Residence: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater, Texas
Date: 26 Dec 1947
Informant: C. G. Smith, Colorado City, Texas
Record Number: 49621
GS Film Number: 2218733
Digital Folder Number: 005145033
Image Number: 00443
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K392-KDK : 13 March 2018), Gary Luther Smith, 24 Dec 1947; citing certificate number 49621, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,733.
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Dr. Gary L. Smith, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church from 1927 to 1939, was buried in Sweetwater Cemetery Saturday morning with Wells Funeral Home directing local arrangements.
Dr. Smith, father of Mrs. Sammy Baugh of Rotan, died of a heart attack at his home in Rusk Wednesday afternoon. He was chaplain of the Texas State Hospital near Rusk at the time of his death. He went to Cisco from Sweetwater, and was pastor at Graham before coming here.
Survivors in addition to Mrs. Baugh are his wife and two sons, Perrin Smith of Wynnewood, Pa., and Clyde Smith of Colorado City.
From THE SWEETWATER (TX) REPORTER (Thursday, Jan. 1, 1948)
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Cherokee County Death Certificate
Name: Gary Luther Smith
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 Dec 1947
Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Heart disease - acute failure; influenza
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 06 Dec 1881
Birthplace: , Mississippi
Father's Name: James M Smith
Mother's Name: Emma Morgan
Occupation: Pastor of Church
Residence: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater, Texas
Date: 26 Dec 1947
Informant: C. G. Smith, Colorado City, Texas
Record Number: 49621
GS Film Number: 2218733
Digital Folder Number: 005145033
Image Number: 00443
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K392-KDK : 13 March 2018), Gary Luther Smith, 24 Dec 1947; citing certificate number 49621, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,733.
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