gloria lillian (smitherman) cady
SHREVEPORT, LA - Graveside
services for Mrs. Gloria Smitherman Cady will be held at 2:30 p.m.,
Tuesday, June 10, 1997 at Forest Park Cemetery. Officiating will be The
Rev. Canon Jane Alexander of St. Mark's Cathedral.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Monday, June 9, 1997 at Rose-Neath's Marshall Street Chapel.
Mrs. Cady died Sunday, June 8, 1997 after a brief illness. She was born to Robert Green Smitherman and Lillian Barret in Shreveport, LA on August 18, 1926. She was a lifelong resident of Shreveport and a Social Worker for the State Of Louisiana for a number of years. Mrs. Cady was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral. She was educated at Barret Elemetary and C.E. Byrd High School. Mrs. Cady attended Sophic Newcomb College on an academic scholarship and graduated with a B.A. degree in 1947. She was elected President of Chi Omega Sorority and President of Resident Student Government and was listed in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities.
She is survived by two sons, Robert Walton Cady and William Michael Cady and his wife Patricia, all of Shreveport, LA; one daughter, Susan Cady Baker and her husband Edgar of Lexington, KY; four grandchildren, Francois and Lilah Jane Cady, Mary Hannah and Christine Lillian Baker; two sisters, Mellicent S. Pittman of Shreveport and Eleanor Smitherman Mather of Hattisburg, MS and several nieces and one nephew.
The family suggests that memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Rose-Neath Funeral Home Marshall Street, 222-0348
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Monday, June 9, 1997 at Rose-Neath's Marshall Street Chapel.
Mrs. Cady died Sunday, June 8, 1997 after a brief illness. She was born to Robert Green Smitherman and Lillian Barret in Shreveport, LA on August 18, 1926. She was a lifelong resident of Shreveport and a Social Worker for the State Of Louisiana for a number of years. Mrs. Cady was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral. She was educated at Barret Elemetary and C.E. Byrd High School. Mrs. Cady attended Sophic Newcomb College on an academic scholarship and graduated with a B.A. degree in 1947. She was elected President of Chi Omega Sorority and President of Resident Student Government and was listed in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities.
She is survived by two sons, Robert Walton Cady and William Michael Cady and his wife Patricia, all of Shreveport, LA; one daughter, Susan Cady Baker and her husband Edgar of Lexington, KY; four grandchildren, Francois and Lilah Jane Cady, Mary Hannah and Christine Lillian Baker; two sisters, Mellicent S. Pittman of Shreveport and Eleanor Smitherman Mather of Hattisburg, MS and several nieces and one nephew.
The family suggests that memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Rose-Neath Funeral Home Marshall Street, 222-0348