From: KyArchives Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 2:08 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Evans.Lydia.Smith.1961.Breckinridge.OBIT Lydia SMITH EVANS March 5, 1961 Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries Breckinridge County Herald-News, Friday, March 17, 1961 OBITUARY Mrs. Emmett (Lydia) EVANS, age 53, of 1600 West Chestnut, died Sunday, March 5, 1961 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Bloomington, Illinois (McLean County). Mrs. EVANS was born in Glen Dean, Ky (Breckinridge County) on November 5, 1907, the daughter of Mont and Sarah WILLOUGHBY SMITH. She married on June 4, 1923 to Emmett SMITH. Mrs. Evans is survived by: her husband, Emmett SMITH four daughters: Mrs. Beatrice SCOTT Mrs. Virginia BROOKS Mrs. Margaret MEYERS Mrs. Judy JARKE three sons: Jimmie EVANS Sammy EVANS Bobby Joe EVANS (No residences given for any of the above) four sisters: Mrs. Mattie EVANS of Stanford, Illinois (McLean County) Mrs. Georgia EARLY of Stephensport, Ky (Breckinridge County) Mrs. Rachel MARTIN of East Peoria, Illinois (Tazewell County) Mrs. Blanch LOVELL of Bloomington, Illinois two brothers: Victor SMITH of Bloomington, Illinois Roy SMITH of Bloomington, Illinois Mrs. EVANS was preceded in death by her parents, one son, one daughter, four brothers, and three sisters. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, March 8, 1961 from the Beck Memorial Funeral Home, and burial was in East Lawn Cemetery. Submitted by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/