Bessie <I>Sinclair</I> Smith

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Bessie Sinclair Smith

Birth
Wakulla, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
5 Sep 1981 (aged 84)
Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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She was the daughter of Daniel Patrick Sinclair and Lillie O'Brien Sinclair, the wife of Hoyle Smith, and the mother of Daniel Patrick Smith. She loved children and animals and had a wonderful sense of humor. She made delicious pound cakes that would stay moist even after a week. She had an old dog named Pup that had a bad foot and she would fry him cornbread to eat. Along with her husband, Hoyle, she operated the Lake View Inn in Lake Waccamaw, N.C.

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From The Charlotte Observer, September 6, 1981:

Waco - Mrs. Bessie Smith, 84, died Saturday. Funeral is 3 p.m. Monday at Waco Baptist Church.

Survivors are son, Daniel Smith; sister, Mrs. Ruth Dodd. Carpenter's of Cherryville is in charge.
She was the daughter of Daniel Patrick Sinclair and Lillie O'Brien Sinclair, the wife of Hoyle Smith, and the mother of Daniel Patrick Smith. She loved children and animals and had a wonderful sense of humor. She made delicious pound cakes that would stay moist even after a week. She had an old dog named Pup that had a bad foot and she would fry him cornbread to eat. Along with her husband, Hoyle, she operated the Lake View Inn in Lake Waccamaw, N.C.

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From The Charlotte Observer, September 6, 1981:

Waco - Mrs. Bessie Smith, 84, died Saturday. Funeral is 3 p.m. Monday at Waco Baptist Church.

Survivors are son, Daniel Smith; sister, Mrs. Ruth Dodd. Carpenter's of Cherryville is in charge.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20987518/bessie-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Bessie Sinclair Smith (23 Feb 1897–5 Sep 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20987518, citing Capernium Church Cemetery, Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Just Plain Nosy (contributor 46857992).