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Alma Joe “AJ” Smith Sr.

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Alma Joe “AJ” Smith Sr. Veteran

Birth
Pluck, Polk County, Texas, USA
Death
9 Aug 2016 (aged 89)
The Woodlands, Montgomery County, Texas, USA
Burial
Corrigan, Polk County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.016473, Longitude: -94.7426094
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Services for Alma "A.J." Smith Sr., 89, of Conroe, will be held in the Corrigan Funeral Home Chapel in Corrigan. Interment will follow in the Stryker Cemetery in Corrigan.

Mr. Smith was born Sept. 17, 1926 in Pluck and died Aug. 9, 2016 in The Woodlands.

Corrigan Funeral Home, Corrigan, TX

Published in The Lufkin Daily News on Aug. 13, 2016
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Funeral Services for Alma “A. J. “ Smith Sr. 89, of Conroe, TX were held Monday, August 15, 2016 in the Corrigan Funeral Home Chapel in Corrigan, Texas. Interment to be in the Stryker Cemetery in Corrigan, TX.

Alma was born on September 17, 1926 in Pluck, Texas to Jettie Lee Smith and Alma Sirman and went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 after a short illness, with his family by his side. He spent his younger years in Corrigan.

Alma was of the Lutheran faith. He joined the United States Navy in June of 1944 at the age of seventeen and served on a minesweeper. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad after 43 ½ years of service.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Alma and Francis Kennedy; wife, Nila Faye (Herring) Smith; father, Jettie L. Smith; sister, Myrteil J. Shirley.

Alma is survived by his son, Alma Joe Smith, Jr. and wife Lauren K; grandchildren, Ryan Smith and wife Susan; Amy Jo Nuzum and husband Chad; great grandsons, C.J. Nuzum, Carson Nuzum and Liam Francis Smith and his beloved dog Ziggy and numerous nieces and nephews.

[obit contributed by Hannah #46784002]

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Services for Alma "A.J." Smith Sr., 89, of Conroe, will be held in the Corrigan Funeral Home Chapel in Corrigan. Interment will follow in the Stryker Cemetery in Corrigan.

Mr. Smith was born Sept. 17, 1926 in Pluck and died Aug. 9, 2016 in The Woodlands.

Corrigan Funeral Home, Corrigan, TX

Published in The Lufkin Daily News on Aug. 13, 2016
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Funeral Services for Alma “A. J. “ Smith Sr. 89, of Conroe, TX were held Monday, August 15, 2016 in the Corrigan Funeral Home Chapel in Corrigan, Texas. Interment to be in the Stryker Cemetery in Corrigan, TX.

Alma was born on September 17, 1926 in Pluck, Texas to Jettie Lee Smith and Alma Sirman and went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 after a short illness, with his family by his side. He spent his younger years in Corrigan.

Alma was of the Lutheran faith. He joined the United States Navy in June of 1944 at the age of seventeen and served on a minesweeper. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad after 43 ½ years of service.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Alma and Francis Kennedy; wife, Nila Faye (Herring) Smith; father, Jettie L. Smith; sister, Myrteil J. Shirley.

Alma is survived by his son, Alma Joe Smith, Jr. and wife Lauren K; grandchildren, Ryan Smith and wife Susan; Amy Jo Nuzum and husband Chad; great grandsons, C.J. Nuzum, Carson Nuzum and Liam Francis Smith and his beloved dog Ziggy and numerous nieces and nephews.

[obit contributed by Hannah #46784002]

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  • Created by: Deb
  • Added: Aug 12, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168114622/alma_joe-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Alma Joe “AJ” Smith Sr. (17 Sep 1926–9 Aug 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 168114622, citing Stryker Cemetery, Corrigan, Polk County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Deb (contributor 46832182).