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Melbry Ula “Mellie” Grimes Smoak

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Birth	:	23 Jun 1917 Cope, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	13 Dec 2003 Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery, Cope, Orangeburg County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.3300800, -80.9400180
Description	:	Mrs. Ula Grimes Smoak—Orangeburg DECEMBER 14, 2003 1:00 AM Mrs. Ula Grimes Smoak, 86, of Orangeburg, died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003, at her residence. The graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15 at Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jimmy Sanders officiating. Mrs. Smoak was born in Cope, a daughter of the late John Levi Grimes and Melbry Kittrell Grimes. She was a member of Canaan Baptist Church and the Two Mile Family and Community Leaders Club. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, John Joseph Smoak Sr., of the home; son and daughter-in-law, John Joseph... Read More	Mrs. Ula Grimes Smoak—Orangeburg DECEMBER 14, 2003 1:00 AM Mrs. Ula Grimes Smoak, 86, of Orangeburg, died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003, at her residence. The graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15 at Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jimmy Sanders officiating. Mrs. Smoak was born in Cope, a daughter of the late John Levi Grimes and Melbry Kittrell Grimes. She was a member of Canaan Baptist Church and the Two Mile Family and Community Leaders Club. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, John Joseph Smoak Sr., of the home; son and daughter-in-law, John Joseph (Carmen) Smoak Jr., of Lawrenceville, Ga.; daughter, Rebecca Smoak Parrish, High Point, N.C.; brother, Sidney Grimes, Cross; four sisters, Margaret Gleaton, Salley, Dorothy Grimes, Orangeburg, Bea Hoover, Moncks Corner, and Nell Geddings, Ladson; three grandchildren, Melbry Smoak Collins, Winder, Ga., Joseph Fuller Parrish III, High Point, N.C., William Todd Smoak, Lafayette, Ind.; two great-grandchildren, Brandon and Alex Collins, Winder, Ga. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Monday at Canaan Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to Canaan Baptist Church, 4977 Cannon Bridge Road, Cope SC 29038. Dukes-Harley Funeral Home of Orangeburg is in charge of arrangements.

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Melbry Ula “Mellie” Grimes Smoak's memorial is located at: Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery, Cope, Orangeburg County, USA.
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Melbry Ula “Mellie” Grimes Smoak death on 13 Dec 2003 in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 33.3300800
Longitude: -80.9400180

Family Members:

Parent

John Levi Grimes Sr.

(1891 - 1956)

Melbry “Mellie” Kittrell Grimes

(1890 - 1985)

Spouse

John Joseph Smoak

(1910 - 2004)

Siblings

Bennie Levi Grimes

(1912 - 1986)

Infant Son Grimes

(1914 - 1914)

Walter Lee “Dock” Grimes

(1915 - 1990)

John Levi Grimes Jr.

(1924 - 1995)

Dorothy Grimes

(1926 - 2004)

Beatrice Grimes Hoover

(1931 - 2009)

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