Obituaries: Dr. Joe L. Smith, Sr., 1950, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 13, 1950 Winn Parish Enterprise

Funeral Held At Dubach For Brother of Mrs. L. Grigsby

Last rites were held Wednesday in Dubach Baptist Church for Dr. Joe L. Smith,
66, brother of Mrs. Lee J. Grigsby of Winnfield.

Dr. Smith, who had been practicing medicine in Dubach for several years, died
at his home following a heart attack Tuesday.  It was reported that he became
ill at his office and returned home.

Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. A. H. Pruitt, with burial in the
Hamilton Memorial Cemetery in Dubach, under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral
Home.

Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Maggie Smith; three sons, Dr. Joe L. Smith, Jr.,
of Ruston, W. B. Smith of Dubach, and P. L. Smith of Oak Ridge; five sisters,
Mrs. Lee J. Grigsby of Winnfield, Mrs. W. M. White of Ruston, Mrs. B. W.
Colvin, Mrs. Burns Colvin, and Mrs. Jim Hamilton, all of Dubach.