joseph cullen smitherman
LONGVIEW-Funeral services for
Joe Smitherman, 82, of Longview will be at 10a.m. Thursday at
Winterfield Methodist Church with the Rev. Richard Goodrich
officiating. Burial will be in Winterfield Cemetery under direction of
Rader Funeral Home.
Mr. Smitherman died Tuesday, April 26, 1988, at his home after a lengthy illness.
He was a lifelong resident of the Longview area. He had retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 38 years. He was a member of Winterfield Methodist Church, the Longview Masonic Lodge No. 404 and was a 32nd Degree Mason. His grandfather was a founding member of Winterfield Church.
Survivors include his wife, Ollie B. Smitherman of Longview; one son and daughter-in-law, Joe Van and Linda Smitherman of Longview; two sisters, Mary Bell Duncan of Marshall and Virgie Winegar of Longview; two brothers, Robert Smitherman of Karnack and Alvin Smitherman of Longview; and three grandsons.
The family request memorials be made to the Winterfield Methodist Church or to Hospice in Longview.
Mr. Smitherman died Tuesday, April 26, 1988, at his home after a lengthy illness.
He was a lifelong resident of the Longview area. He had retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 38 years. He was a member of Winterfield Methodist Church, the Longview Masonic Lodge No. 404 and was a 32nd Degree Mason. His grandfather was a founding member of Winterfield Church.
Survivors include his wife, Ollie B. Smitherman of Longview; one son and daughter-in-law, Joe Van and Linda Smitherman of Longview; two sisters, Mary Bell Duncan of Marshall and Virgie Winegar of Longview; two brothers, Robert Smitherman of Karnack and Alvin Smitherman of Longview; and three grandsons.
The family request memorials be made to the Winterfield Methodist Church or to Hospice in Longview.