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From: "Carley Wiggins" <>
Subject: obit-Smith-revised
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 10:56:46 -0400


MULLINS- Mr. Nathaniel Elmore Smith, 88, husband of Grace Stewart Smith,
died Thursday, April 14, 2005, at Marion County Medical Center after an
illness.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today in Cedardale Cemetery, with the
Rev. Holton Siegling officiating. The services will be directed by
Cox-Collins Funeral Home.

Mr. Smith was born Dec. 29, 1916, in Marion County, a son of the late H.
Stacy and Adelle Smith. He attended schools in Mullins. Mr. Smith was an
All-American halfback for The Citadel, from which he graduated in 1938. He
served as captain in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. SmithTs business
interests were Howard B. Smith Insurance Agency, Palmetto Hardwood Inc. and
agriculture.

Surviving Mr. Smith in addition to his wife of the home are a daughter,
Sally Smith Culler; grandchildren, Gigi Smith DeLong, Stewart Smith Culler,
Jacki Ann Smith, Salli White Smith and John Hayne Culler, Jr.; three
great-grandchildren; and special friends, Lillie Ceo, Sallie Ceo, Constance
Lewis, Janette Walker, John Watson Tart and Alfred Williams.

Mr. Smith was predeceased by a son, Nat E. Butch Smith Jr.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the S.C. Tobacco Museum, 104
N.E. Front St., Mullins, SC 29574 or to the charity of ones choice
submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins



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