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Charles Raymond “Ray” Smith

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Birth	:	26 Oct 1930 Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	10 Nov 2011 Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Valley Falls Cemetery, Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.3321114, -95.4634018
Description	:	****************************************** Charles Raymond Smith, 81, Valley Falls died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011, at Linnwood Park Senior Care in Meriden. He was born on Oct. 26, 1930, south of Valley Falls, the son of Charles L. and Lucille Bledsoe Smith. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1948. Raymond worked for 37 years at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in Topeka, retiring in 1990. He was a member of Local 307 Rubber Workers Union and the Topeka Moose Lodge. Raymond also farmed south of Valley Falls. He married Betty Ruth Brown on Jan. 14,... Read More	****************************************** Charles Raymond Smith, 81, Valley Falls died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011, at Linnwood Park Senior Care in Meriden. He was born on Oct. 26, 1930, south of Valley Falls, the son of Charles L. and Lucille Bledsoe Smith. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1948. Raymond worked for 37 years at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in Topeka, retiring in 1990. He was a member of Local 307 Rubber Workers Union and the Topeka Moose Lodge. Raymond also farmed south of Valley Falls. He married Betty Ruth Brown on Jan. 14, 1949, at Valley Falls. She died on Nov. 27, 1991. He married Teresa M. Erhart on April 30, 1994. She died on Oct. 27, 2004. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Donald Smith, and a son-in-law, Jim Vineyard. Survivors include two daughters, Mikie R. Smith, Topeka, and Brenda (Bill) Klatt, McPherson; a son, Steven A. (Diane) Smith, Topeka; a brother, Norman Smith, Valley Falls; 18 grandchildren, Ryan Kimberlin, Donald, Robert, David, Melody, Joe, Chris, Justin, Jonathan, Matt, Amy, and Cymbree Erhart, Kelly Hernandez, Christena Creason, Eric Underwood, Beth Steffen, Ashley Michaels, and Kelsey Henning; and six great-grandchildren, Wyatt Kimberlin, Owen and Jackson Underwood, Kennadi & Emmarie Hernandez and Jayleigh Michaels. The funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 14, 2011, at Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls. Burial will follow at the Valley Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m., Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to Jefferson County District 11, EMS, or to the Jefferson County Service Organization and sent in care of the funeral home, Po Box 6, Valley Falls, KS 66088. Online condolences are at mercerfuneralhomes.com (mercerfuneralhomes.com/obituary)

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Charles Raymond “Ray” Smith's memorial is located at: Valley Falls Cemetery, Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Charles Raymond “Ray” Smith death?
Charles Raymond “Ray” Smith death on 10 Nov 2011 in Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.3321114
Longitude: -95.4634018

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Lucas Smith

(1904 - 1982)

Lucille R. Bledsoe Smith

(1912 - 1994)

Spouse

Betty Ruth Brown Smith

(1928 - 1991)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Valley Falls Cemetery
Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3321114, -95.4634018

2. Old Pioneer Cemetery
Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3400993, -95.4677963

3. Saint Marys Cemetery
Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3438988, -95.4467010

4. Harman Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3237780, -95.5095040

5. Cove Road Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3767500, -95.4511900

6. Summerfelt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3814500, -95.4859400

7. Abbuehl Family Cemetery
Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4038000, -95.4733900

8. Graggs Chapel Cemetery
Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3535995, -95.5532990

9. Coal Creek Cemetery
Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4061089, -95.4594498

10. Metzger Grave Site
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2628900, -95.5212100

11. Smith Family Cemetery
Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4157295, -95.4602737

12. Spring Grove Cemetery
Winchester, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3272018, -95.3471985

13. Bloomfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.2848587, -95.5718765

14. Fairview Cemetery
Dunavant, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2672005, -95.3672028

15. Hart Cemetery
Boyle, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3770485, -95.3482819

16. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Ozawkie, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2278800, -95.4879700

17. Michael Family Cemetery
Ozawkie, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2305500, -95.4219500

18. Hamon Family Cemetery
Arrington, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4424400, -95.4842377

19. Ozawkie Cemetery
Ozawkie, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2222099, -95.4332428

20. Patton - Robertson Family Cemetery
Larkinburg, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4342900, -95.5404000

21. Crowley-Blevins Cemetery
Rock Creek, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2543960, -95.5839290

22. Ernst Family Cemetery
Arrington, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4533900, -95.4781800

23. South Cedar Cemetery
Mayetta, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3286018, -95.6267014

24. Nortonville Cemetery
Nortonville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4140205, -95.3374023