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Theron Loomis Smith

Birth
Miller, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Death
10 Nov 1993 (aged 87)
Giltner, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Giltner, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Funeral Services were held 2:00 P.M., Friday, November 12, 1993 at the Giltner United Methodist Church. Interment was held in the Giltner Cemetery.

Theron L. Smith, the son of Erwin and Mae (Loomis) Smith, was born in Miller, Nebraska, on January 7, 1906, and died at his home in Giltner, Nebraska, on November 10, 1993, at the age of 87 years, 10 months, and 3 days.

He grew up in western Nebraska, where he received his education and taught school, and later graduated from Kearney State College.

On April 12, 1936, he was united in marriage to Mabel Barton, at Chappell, Nebraska. She preceded him in death on May 30, 1987. After their marriage they moved to Giltner, where he taught High School in the 1940's, and ran a grocery store until 1977. He was a grave digger at the Giltner Cemeteries for many years.

Theron was a member of the Giltner United Methodist Church, and belonged to the Giltner Lions Club.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and 2 brothers, Seaton and Julius.

Those who remain to cherish his memory are his son, Ross and his wife Janice of Palm Harbor, Florida; one brother Charles of Lincoln; 2 sisters, Alice Harrison and Olive Porter, both of Salt Lake City, Utah; 3 grandsons, Randall, Kevin, and Scott, and 3 great grandchildren, Jordan, LaShae, and Tyler.
Funeral Services were held 2:00 P.M., Friday, November 12, 1993 at the Giltner United Methodist Church. Interment was held in the Giltner Cemetery.

Theron L. Smith, the son of Erwin and Mae (Loomis) Smith, was born in Miller, Nebraska, on January 7, 1906, and died at his home in Giltner, Nebraska, on November 10, 1993, at the age of 87 years, 10 months, and 3 days.

He grew up in western Nebraska, where he received his education and taught school, and later graduated from Kearney State College.

On April 12, 1936, he was united in marriage to Mabel Barton, at Chappell, Nebraska. She preceded him in death on May 30, 1987. After their marriage they moved to Giltner, where he taught High School in the 1940's, and ran a grocery store until 1977. He was a grave digger at the Giltner Cemeteries for many years.

Theron was a member of the Giltner United Methodist Church, and belonged to the Giltner Lions Club.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and 2 brothers, Seaton and Julius.

Those who remain to cherish his memory are his son, Ross and his wife Janice of Palm Harbor, Florida; one brother Charles of Lincoln; 2 sisters, Alice Harrison and Olive Porter, both of Salt Lake City, Utah; 3 grandsons, Randall, Kevin, and Scott, and 3 great grandchildren, Jordan, LaShae, and Tyler.


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  • Created by: Don
  • Added: Dec 26, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23564740/theron_loomis-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Theron Loomis Smith (7 Jan 1906–10 Nov 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23564740, citing Giltner Cemetery, Giltner, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Don (contributor 46558676).