James Wesley "Buck" SMITH
- Born: 26 May 1903, Greenbrier Co., WV 55
- Marriage: Velma Evelyn AMICK on 26 Jul 1929 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV 4900
- Died: 18 Apr 1970, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., VA at age 66 31,55
- Buried: 21 Apr 1970, Sewell Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV 31
General Notes:
The Beckley Post-Herald and Register, Beckley, WV, 19 April 1970
James Wesley (Buck) Smith, 66, of McRoss, Greenbrier County, died Saturday in a Clifton Forge, Va., hospital after a long illness.
He was a retired Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Co. employe, a member of Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 372, Rainelle, and the Sewell Valley Baptist Church, Rainelle.
Born May 26, 1903 at Craig, he was a son of the late John L. and Ollie Osborne Smith.
Survivors, include his wife, Velma Smith; one daughter, Mrs. Lowell Jones, Louisville, Ky.; five sisters, Mrs. Wavie Wiseman, Mrs. Pansy Mitchell, Mrs. Catherine Hess, Mrs. Wanda Hardy, and Mrs. Warna Roberts, all of Detroit, Mich.; two brothers, J. L. Smith Jr., Detroit, and Walter of Phoenix, Ariz., and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday in the Sewell Valley Baptist Church, with the Rev. P. E. Orndoff in charge. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The body will be removed from the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Rainelle to the church at 5 p.m. Monday where it will remain until the funeral hour. (RNS)
The Beckley Post-Herald, Beckley, WV, 20 April 1970
Services Scheduled For James W. Smith
McROSS (RNS) - Funeral services for James Wesley (Buck) Smith, 66, of McRoss will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Sewell Valley Baptist Church with Rev. P. E. Orndorff and Rev. Lawrence Dorsey in charge. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Smith died Saturady in a Clifton Forge, Va., hospital after a long illness.
The body will be taken from the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Rainelle to the church at 5 p.m. today where it will remain until the funeral hour.
Buck married Velma Evelyn AMICK on 26 Jul 1929 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV.4900 (Velma Evelyn AMICK was born in 1910 in Greenbrier Co., WV 4900.)
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