Archie Smith
1921-2007
Archie Smith, 85, of Westwood-Ashland, Ky., died Feb. 8, 2007, in Trinity Station in Flatwoods, Ky.
Mr. Smith was born Dec. 17, 1921, in Wallace, W.Va., in Harrison County, a son of the late Homer Arthur and Ella Heldreth Smith.
In addition, he was preceded in death by four brothers; one sister; and a son-in-law, Jack Kelley Jr.
He was retired from Armco-AK Steel in plant protection, was a WWII Army veteran serving in Europe and of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Wanola Ashcraft Smith; a son, Jimmie Lewis Smith and wife, Eva Mae of Ashland; two daughters, Carol Jean Abbey and husband, Tom and Violet Kelley, all of Ashland; grandchildren, Jimmie Lewis Smith II and fiancee, Shauna Stucker, Angela Dawn Boggs and husband, Patrick, Matthew Kelley, Lt. Patrick Kelley, serving with the military in Afghanistan and William Abbey; and great-grandchildren, Cory Boggs and Kristin Boggs.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at Steen Funeral Home-Central Avenue Chapel in Ashland by the Rev. Michael Locklear. Burial will be in Bellefonte Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 tonight, Feb. 10, 2007, and until the funeral Sunday at the funeral home.
Friends may make contributions to Community Hospice, 1538 Central Ave., Ashland, KY 41101.
Online condolences may be made to steenfuneralhomes.com
