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William Kennard “Ken” Smith

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William Kennard “Ken” Smith

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
23 Nov 2009 (aged 81)
Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Vinton, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.282514, Longitude: -79.878431
Plot
Section #42 Lot: 135 Grave: 3
Memorial ID
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William Kennard (Ken) Smith, 81, of Vinton, Va., passed away on Monday, November 23, 2009. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and was retired from Flexible Steel Lacing of Chicago, Ill. Ken also attended Johns Hopkins University. Ken was born on November 4, 1928, in Baltimore, Md., to the late Millard Kirby Smith and Hilda Violet Martin Smith. He was also preceded in death by a son, William
K. Smith Jr.; and a brother, Millard Martin Smith. Survivors include his wife, a daughter, and four grandchildren. Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, from the Thrasher Memorial Methodist Chapel in Vinton. The Rev. David Vaughan will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time. Burial to be private. Lotz Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church Building Fund. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.lotzfuneralhome.com.
Obituary published in The Roanoke Times, November 24, 2009; surviving relatives redacted.
William Kennard (Ken) Smith, 81, of Vinton, Va., passed away on Monday, November 23, 2009. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and was retired from Flexible Steel Lacing of Chicago, Ill. Ken also attended Johns Hopkins University. Ken was born on November 4, 1928, in Baltimore, Md., to the late Millard Kirby Smith and Hilda Violet Martin Smith. He was also preceded in death by a son, William
K. Smith Jr.; and a brother, Millard Martin Smith. Survivors include his wife, a daughter, and four grandchildren. Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, from the Thrasher Memorial Methodist Chapel in Vinton. The Rev. David Vaughan will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time. Burial to be private. Lotz Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church Building Fund. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.lotzfuneralhome.com.
Obituary published in The Roanoke Times, November 24, 2009; surviving relatives redacted.

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