mae (mikles) smitherman
Mrs. Mae Mikles Smitherman, 83,
804 Highlawn Dr., Greensboro, formerly of Winston-Salem, died Wednesday
morning at Health Haven in Greensboro.
She was born August 26, 1903 in Yadkin County to William H. and Izella Douglas Mikles. She spent most of her life in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Smitherman was retired from Dize Tent Co. She was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are one son, W. A. Smitherman, Greensboro; two daughters, Mrs. Louis (Alta) Reece, Cypress Circle and Mrs. H. R. (Yvonne) Vestal, Pfafftown; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Odell (Gypsy) Holcomb, State Road and Mrs. W. P. (Sally) Taylor, Yadkin- ville; 14 grandchildren; 14 great- grandchildren; one brother, Rich- ard Mikles, and four sisters, Mrs. Hester Hobson, Mrs. Annie Hob- son, Mrs. Minerva Speer and Mrs. Mary Lunsford, all of East Bend.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Fri- day at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel by Rev. Robert Whitaker. Burial will be in Balti- more United Methodist Church cemetery in Yadkin County. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.
She was born August 26, 1903 in Yadkin County to William H. and Izella Douglas Mikles. She spent most of her life in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Smitherman was retired from Dize Tent Co. She was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are one son, W. A. Smitherman, Greensboro; two daughters, Mrs. Louis (Alta) Reece, Cypress Circle and Mrs. H. R. (Yvonne) Vestal, Pfafftown; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Odell (Gypsy) Holcomb, State Road and Mrs. W. P. (Sally) Taylor, Yadkin- ville; 14 grandchildren; 14 great- grandchildren; one brother, Rich- ard Mikles, and four sisters, Mrs. Hester Hobson, Mrs. Annie Hob- son, Mrs. Minerva Speer and Mrs. Mary Lunsford, all of East Bend.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Fri- day at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel by Rev. Robert Whitaker. Burial will be in Balti- more United Methodist Church cemetery in Yadkin County. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.