Name: Eugene Sawyer Smith
Died: Thursday, 15 June 2000, T. J. Samson Community Hospital, Glasgow, age not given, extended illness.
Daughter of: Nettie Lenora Hay and James Garfield Sawyer
Born: Cumberland Co. 19 Sept 1913; grew up in Beaumont community.
Graduated Summer Shade High School; attended Lindsey Wilson College and Western KY State Teacher's College; later taught in the public schools. Married Fred M.
Smith 16 Sept 1933; worked with him in his business, Fred Smith Motor Company, serving as bookkeeper. Member First United Methodist Church of Glasgow; active in the Tippie Piercy Circle there; long time Sunday School teacher; member Wed. morning Bible Study Class.
Survivors:
Husband: Fred Smith
Daughter: Shirley Dougherty and husband Joe of Lexington, KY
Son: Maurice Smith and wife Linda of Louisville, KY
Sisters: Jessie Walden of Edmonton; Lila Farmer of Louisville and Geraldine Brown of Cincinnati, OH.
Grandchildren: Dr. Mark Dougherty, Lenore Breeden, Dr. Jeanie Dassow and Amy Dougherty, all of Lexington; Tracy Simko and Michael Smith of Chicago, IL; Todd Smith, John Hudson and Ashley Hudson, all of Louisville.
18 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and friends.
Services: 2 pm Saturday 17 June 2000, church, burial Missionary Mound Cemetery in Metcalfe Co.
Glasgow Daily Times, Friday, 16 June 2000 |