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Mary Martha Cordelia Hamilton Smith

11 Apr 1921 – 11 Jun 1985

Birth	11 Apr 1921
Death	11 Jun 1985
Cemetery	Piney Cemetery Harleton , Harrison County , Texas , USA
Added by	Debbie Koerner on 18 Oct 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5536916

Bio

Mrs. MARY MARTHA CORDELIA (HAMILTON OREBAUGH) SMITH was the daughter of Joseph Kennion Hamilton and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Henson) Hamilton. First husband - Russell Lee Orebaugh {married 1937} Second husband - Horace Hergeon Smith {married 1941} Obituary "Graveside services for Mary Martha Smith, 64, of Hynson Springs Road, Marshall, will be held at 4:30 p.m. Friday in Piney Cemetery, in Harleton. Arrangements by Sullivan Family of Funeral Directors. Mrs. Smith died, after a long illness, at 8:01 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, 1985 in Schumpert Medical Center, in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was born April 11, 1921, in Arkansas, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Henson Hamilton. She married Horace H. Smith in November of 1941, in Marshall, and she was a homemaker and a member of Nesbitt Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband on August 25, 1970; and a daughter, Shirley Orebaugh. Survivors include four sons, Joseph Horace Smith, of Jefferson, Charlie Smith, of Waskom, Jackie Smith, of Elysian Fields and Frankie Starr Smith, of U.S. Army, Germany; six daughters, Mrs. Chester Ray (Mary Elizabeth) Flanagan, Mrs. J.B. (Evelyn) Alexander, Mrs. Glen (Martha Ann) Russell and Mrs. Roger A. (Tammy Jean) Perkins, all of Marshall, and Mrs. James (Nona Fay) Eakin and Mrs. William A. (Brenda Gail) Brown, both of Big Sandy; 31 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; three brothers, Jesse Hamilton and Claude Hamilton, both of Zavalla, and George Kennion "Boots" Hamilton, of Marshall; and four sisters, Gerthie Gardner, of Zavalla, Modene Hearnsberger, of Marshall, Fannie Dickerson, of Harleton, and Birtie Jean Erskine, of Fort Worth." Source ~ Obituary Published in the Thursday, June 13, 1985 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Harrison County, Texas]

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Family

Parents

• Joseph Kennion "J.K." Hamilton Jr 1878–1943
• Mary Elizabeth Henson Hamilton 1895–1955

Spouse

• Russell Lee Orebaugh 1887–1939
• Horace Hergeon Smith 1907–1970

Siblings

• Gertrude May Hamilton Olds 1910–2000
• Fannie Mae Hamilton Dickerson 1913–2003
• Jesse Ray Hamilton 1915–1988
• Lester Hamilton 1917–1981
• Martha Modine Hamilton Hearnsberger 1920–1997
• Claude Jessie Hamilton 1925–1988
• George Kennion "Hambone" Hamilton 1929–2006
• Birtie June Hamilton Erskine 1933–1996

Children

• Shirley Orebaugh 1938–1938
• Mary Elizabeth Orebaugh Hayse Flanagan 1939–2012
• Evelyn Smith Alexander 1942–2014
• Joseph H. Smith 1944–2015
• Jackie "Jack" Smith 1948–2017

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