WILLARD E. SMITH, 85 OF TORNADO, FORMERLY OF MORRISVALE BOONE CO., DIED AT A PERSONAL CARE HOME IN ST. ALBANS ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1993 AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.
HE WAS A RETIRED COAL MINER. HE WAS A BAPTIST. HE WAS AN ARMY VETERAN.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS 4 SONS: BILLIE EDWARD SMITH OF ANCHORAGE, ALASKA; BURNIE HAROLD SMITH OF TORNADO, WV; WILLARD E. SMITH, JR. OF FT. WORTH, TX; SHELBY GENE SMITH OF MORRISVALE, WV; 19 GRANDCHILDREN AND 10 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1993 AT 11:00 AM WITH REV. HENRY ESTEP OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN SMITH FAMILY CEMETERY, HORSE CREEK. FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 7 TO 9 PM ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1993 AT THE FUNERAL HOME.