Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameClyde Jennings SMITH Sr. 
231,470, Clyde Jennings Smith, Sr
231,470, Clyde Jennings Smith, SrBirthFeb 14, 1917, Guilford County, North Carolina470, Clyde Jennings Smith, Sr
DeathJul 22, 2011, Carthage, Moore County, North Carolina470, Clyde Jennings Smith, Sr
BurialBennett Baptist Church, 68 Bonlee Street, Bennett, Chatham County, North Carolina470, Clyde Jennings Smith, Sr
Spouses
BirthSep 11, 1928, Caswell County, North Carolina470, Virginia Cox Smith
DeathJun 2, 2013, Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina470, Virginia Cox Smith
BurialBennett Baptist Church, 68 Bonlee Street, Bennett, Chatham County, North Carolina470, Virginia Cox Smith
Father“Adolph” Adolphus Jackson COX (1881-1955)
MotherIda May MATKINS (1892-1974)
Obituary Online notes for Clyde Jennings SMITH Sr.
BENNETT - Clyde Jennings Smith, Sr., age 94, of Hwy 22/42 died Friday July 22, 2011 at Peak Resources in Carthage
A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday July 25, 2011 at Bennett Baptist Church where he was a member with Rev. Tim Strider officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Smith was born in Guilford County to the late W.C. and Ada Brewer Smith but moved to Bennett at an early age. He was former chairman of Board of Deacons and also a longtime Choir Member at his church. Mr. Smith was a retired mail carrier at Bennett Post Office with 35 years of service. Following retirement with the postal service he worked 15 years with the N.C. State Dept. of Agriculture as a field enumerator. He was an Army Air Corp Veteran of World War II with 14 battle stars and was a member of the American Legion.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters Lalah Smith Yow and Ruby Smith Hodgin.
Surviving is his wife of 61 years Virginia Cox Smith of the home. Son- Clyde Jennings Smith, Jr. and wife Susie of Rockingham. Grandchildren -Clyde Jennings Smith III, and Mary Susan Smith, both of Wake Forest. Brother -in-law- Rev. Howard B. Yow of Greensboro.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday July 24, 2011 at Joyce-Brady Chapel in Bennett.
Memorials should be directed to Bennett Baptist Church Building Fund, 68 Bonlee Street, Bennett, N.C. 27208
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - Sunday, July 24, 2011 470, Clyde Jennings Smith, Sr
A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday July 25, 2011 at Bennett Baptist Church where he was a member with Rev. Tim Strider officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Smith was born in Guilford County to the late W.C. and Ada Brewer Smith but moved to Bennett at an early age. He was former chairman of Board of Deacons and also a longtime Choir Member at his church. Mr. Smith was a retired mail carrier at Bennett Post Office with 35 years of service. Following retirement with the postal service he worked 15 years with the N.C. State Dept. of Agriculture as a field enumerator. He was an Army Air Corp Veteran of World War II with 14 battle stars and was a member of the American Legion.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters Lalah Smith Yow and Ruby Smith Hodgin.
Surviving is his wife of 61 years Virginia Cox Smith of the home. Son- Clyde Jennings Smith, Jr. and wife Susie of Rockingham. Grandchildren -Clyde Jennings Smith III, and Mary Susan Smith, both of Wake Forest. Brother -in-law- Rev. Howard B. Yow of Greensboro.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday July 24, 2011 at Joyce-Brady Chapel in Bennett.
Memorials should be directed to Bennett Baptist Church Building Fund, 68 Bonlee Street, Bennett, N.C. 27208
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - Sunday, July 24, 2011 470, Clyde Jennings Smith, Sr