Obituaries: Henry Hardy Smith, Sr., 1945, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: April 19, 1945 Winn Parish Enterprise

Hardy Smith, Sr., Local Resident, Succumbs April 18

Henry Hardy Smith, Sr., died April 18, at his home here following a stroke
which occurred at 9 p.m. Monday.  Funeral services had not been arranged as
the family was awaiting word from one son overseas.  Burial will be made at
Zion Hill, at which place the deceased was a member.

Burial will be made under the direction of Southern Funeral Home.

Born in Grant Parish, this 66 year old former employee of the town, dealer in
cattle and timber worker, spent his entire life in Winn and Grant Parishes.

Surviving besides his wife, Mrs. Ada S. Smith, are five daughters, Mrs. Ruby
Long, Mrs. Venita Jennings, Mrs. Sam Carson, Clotile Smith, and Ms. John
Hudnell of Winnfield; five sons, Clyde, Esley, Marshall, and Hardy of
Winnfield, and Perry K. Smith with the Armed Forces on a transport overseas;
three brothers, W. M. Smith of Carroll Parish, J. B. and J. P. Smith of
Winnfield, and five sisters, Mrs. Emma Boyette, Mrs. Bessie Mercer, Miss Rosie
Smith, Mrs. C. W. Fox, and Miss Lonnie Smith of Winnfield.