clyde henry smitherman
Funeral services for Clyde
Smitherman, 40, victim of a boat capsizing at Kentucky Lake last
Sunday, were conducted today at the Keightley Funeral Home, South Main
Street, by Dr. William Peyton Thurman, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, and burial followed at Riverside Cemetery.
Mr. Smitherman's father and a brother were here for the funeral services but their first names were not available.
Last Sunday Mr. Smitherman and three others were in a boat on a fishing trip on the lake when the boat capsized, and Mr. Smither. man went down and drowned as the four started swimming toward the shore. The body was recover ed Wednesday.
Others in the boat were Mrs. Mary Louise Engleman and her sister, Mrs. Dorothy Doss Moora, Hopkinsville, and Charles Crutch field, Trenton. Richard (Dickey) Durrett, Providence, rescued the three in his power boat.
Mr. Smitherman's father and a brother were here for the funeral services but their first names were not available.
Last Sunday Mr. Smitherman and three others were in a boat on a fishing trip on the lake when the boat capsized, and Mr. Smither. man went down and drowned as the four started swimming toward the shore. The body was recover ed Wednesday.
Others in the boat were Mrs. Mary Louise Engleman and her sister, Mrs. Dorothy Doss Moora, Hopkinsville, and Charles Crutch field, Trenton. Richard (Dickey) Durrett, Providence, rescued the three in his power boat.