ObituariesDecember 1, 1991

MILLERSVILLE - Edgar H. Smith, 91, of Millersville Route 1, died Thursday, Nov. 28, 1991 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Smith was born at Burfordville March 21, 1900, son of James and Isabelle Hampton Smith. On Dec. 3, 1924, he married Lillian Howard in Jackson. She survives...

MILLERSVILLE - Edgar H. Smith, 91, of Millersville Route 1, died Thursday, Nov. 28, 1991 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Smith was born at Burfordville March 21, 1900, son of James and Isabelle Hampton Smith. On Dec. 3, 1924, he married Lillian Howard in Jackson. She survives.

Smith worked for the former Kimbel Truck Line in their body shop from 1945 until retiring in 1962.

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Surviving in addition to his wife are a daughter, Opal Hahn of Millersville, and a grandchild. Five brothers and a sister preceded him in death.

Funeral service will be held today at 2 p.m. at Cracraft-Miller Funeral Chapel in Jackson. The Rev. Jerry Sander will officiate. Burial will be in Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson.

Friends may call at the funeral home today from 9 a.m. until the funeral.

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