Smith, Charles D. 1903-1960 Davenport Center Obituary

Smith, Charles D. 1903-1960 Davenport Center Obituary

Date of death: August 29, 1960

Charles D. Smith

DAVENPORT CENTER—Charles D. Smith, 56, proprietor of Square Deal Garage in Davenport Center, was fatally stricken with a heart attack while at work Monday morning. He died before arrival of Oneonta Emergency ambulance.

Funeral services will be held Wednesdayat 2 p. m. in Lewis Funeral Home in Oneonta, the Rev. William Heaps, pastor, Elm park Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Hillington Cemetery, Morris.

Mr. Smith was born Oct. 29, 1903, in the Town of Pittsfield, the son of William H. and Lucy Denison Smith. He married Berniece Brainerd, Jan. 25, 1924, in Oneonta. She died april 25, 1950. On Aug. 6, 1953, he married Edith (Craig) Sargent.

Mr. Smith had owned and operated the Square Deal Garage for the past 34 years. He was a former resident of Oneonta and Morris. He was a member of the Davenport Center Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife; a sister, Mrs. Charles Hunt of Bloomville; eight grandchildren and six nieces and nephews.

Friends may call at Lewis Funeral Home at their convenience after 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Additional information from another article: He is survived by two stepsons, Robert Sargent, Delhi, and Clifford Sargent, Bloomville.