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Paul M. SmithMarch 19, 1932 - May 7, 2009 Age: 77 Columbus, Indiana |
Date of Death:
Thursday, May 7,
2009 at 9:23 a.m.
Place of Death:
Columbus
Regional Hospital
Date of Birth:
March 19, 1932
Place of Birth:
Bartholomew
County, Indiana
Date of Funeral: Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. with cremation to
follow
Place: Bass & Gasper Funeral Home at Westport
Visitation: Saturday from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m.
Officiating: Pastor Keith Dover
Parents: George H. and Mary T. (Wade) Smith
HISTORY:
Residential: He was born and raised in Bartholomew County. He moved to Decatur County in 1955. He was a former Westport and Greensburg resident.
Occupation: He had worked at BCA at Greensburg and for the Decatur County Highway Department.
Memberships: Eagles Lodge # 947 at Greensburg
He was a member of the
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church at Adams.
Hobbies: He enjoyed fishing, dancing, music, playing cards and horseshoes
Married to:
Ella Beatrice “Bea” Phelps
Place: Westport, Indiana
Date: October 8, 1955
SURVIVORS:
Wife - Ella Beatrice “Bea” Smith - Greensburg, Indiana
2 Daughters - Deborah White - Greensburg, Indiana
Donna (Darryl) Tungate - Westport, Indiana
1 Son - Mitchell (Mary Jane) Smith - Greensburg, Indiana
1 Sister - Helen Purdue - Columbus, Indiana
1 Brother - Bill Smith - Altoona, Pennsylvania
5 Grandchildren - Damon Smith - Columbus, Indiana
Rebecca Clark - Westport, Indiana
Robert Smith - Greensburg, Indiana
Ashley White - Greensburg, Indiana
Angela Smith - Columbus, Indiana
4 Great Grandchildren
Several Nieces and Nephews
Very Dear Friend - Betty Lininger - Columbus, Indiana
Preceded in death by: Parents
Step Father – James E. Smith
1 Sister – Mae Wilds
1 Brother – Joe Smith
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society through the funeral home.
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