Aransas County Obituaries

Obituary of Leonard Andrew Smith
PORT ARTHUR NEWS
Entered Into Eternal Rest Dec 30 1968 Arthur L. Smith's Father is Buried
Funeral services for Leonard Andrew Smith, 78, of Aransas Pass, Texas, father of Arthur L. Smith of 2716 Beldon drive, Port Arthur, were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Cage-Marshall Funeral chapel at Aransas Pass. Burial was in the Prairie View cemetery there.  Mr. Smith died Monday at 12:30 p.m. in the Spohn hospital at Corpus Christi following a long illness. He was a native of Hubbell, Neb., and had been a resident of Aransas Pass for nine years. He was a retired railway worker, a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, the Eagles lodge and the First United Methodist church of Aransas Pass.  His son and daughter-in-law, Mrs. June Smith, a staff writer for The News, had been in Aransas Pass the last several days. In addition, Mr. Smith is survived by his wife, Mrs. Laura Smith; and one daughter, Mrs. James S. (Thelma Lorraine) George both of Aransas Pass; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Note:  submitted by Sara Hemp, original in possession of granddaughter Leslie Smith Collier, May 1996.
 

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