guy vernon smitherman
EAST BEND Mr. Guy V. Smitherman,
74, 201 River St., died Sun- day evening at his home. He was born on
May 26, 1922 in Yadkin County to Carlie and Tennie Speer Smitherman.
He attended Antioch Methodist Church in King. He served in the United States Army in World War II. Mr. Smitherman retired in 1977 as Police Chief of East Bend and was in law enforcement for 34 years. He was a member of the East Bend American Legion Post #336, the East Bend Ruritan Club, and the N.C. Retired Peace Officers Association.
Surviving are three sons, Charles (Sabrina) Smitherman of King, Kimber (Connie) Smitherman of Dobson, and Michael (Happy) Smitherman of King; three sisters, Irene Joyner of Pfafftown, Edna Baker of Winston-Salem, and Edith Stone of N. Wilkesboro; six grand- children and four great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Huff Funeral Home Chapel in East Bend by the Rev. Billie Morrison and the Rev. Gary Leonard. Burial will follow in the East Bend Friends Cem- etery. The family will receive friends from 7-9 Tuesday at Huff Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Y.V.E.D.D.I. Home Bound Meals,
He attended Antioch Methodist Church in King. He served in the United States Army in World War II. Mr. Smitherman retired in 1977 as Police Chief of East Bend and was in law enforcement for 34 years. He was a member of the East Bend American Legion Post #336, the East Bend Ruritan Club, and the N.C. Retired Peace Officers Association.
Surviving are three sons, Charles (Sabrina) Smitherman of King, Kimber (Connie) Smitherman of Dobson, and Michael (Happy) Smitherman of King; three sisters, Irene Joyner of Pfafftown, Edna Baker of Winston-Salem, and Edith Stone of N. Wilkesboro; six grand- children and four great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Huff Funeral Home Chapel in East Bend by the Rev. Billie Morrison and the Rev. Gary Leonard. Burial will follow in the East Bend Friends Cem- etery. The family will receive friends from 7-9 Tuesday at Huff Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Y.V.E.D.D.I. Home Bound Meals,