Calvin Smith Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Calvin Smith, 80, of Foster, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2008, at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center South in Edgewood. Born on June 12, 1928 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Elige and Mary Ann Turner Smith. He married Virginia Smith on December 25, 1952, and his dear wife preceded him in death on June 18, 2002. He retired as a coal miner with Arch Coal, Inc, and he faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army in Korea. He is survived by his daughter, Linda Holbrook of Foster, Kentucky and his son, Jeffrey Smith of Powersville, Kentucky; two grandchildren: Daniel Lynn Smith and Shannon Dawn Smith; his sister, Juanita Fraley of Cave Run, Kentucky; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at the Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth, with Bro. Don Mays and Bro.Tony Campbell officiating. The pallbearers will be Danny Ray Pitts, Danny Browning, Robert Wolfe, Garry Hitch, Richard Earles, and Dave Warner. Interment with full military honors by the Hardin- Browning Post #109, will take place in the Lenoxburg Cemetery, Bracken County. The visitation will be from 5-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at the Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth.

Calvin Smith

June 12, 1928 - September 20, 2008