HUB SMITH

Funeral for Richard Herbert (Hub) Smith, 101, of Rusk will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Thompson Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Newton Hambrick and the Rev. Byron Jones officiating. Mr. Smith died June 25. He was born Feb. 19, 1906, in Dallas County, Ark.

He was a bookkeeper for a building contractor, a U.S. Army World War II veteran and a member of the Eastside Baptist Church.

Preceding him in death were his wife, Maggie Bell (Billie) Smith and his parents, J.N. and Viola Smith.

Survivors are a sister and brother-in-law, Sadie and Tom Cobb of Memphis, Tenn. and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Danny Woodruff, Butch Walley, Dale Teterson, Frank McMillan, Forrest Dyess and Richard Massingill.