  Johnie Young Smithson 5 April 1908 - 29 December 2002 Myrtle Bloxom Smithson 1 October 1914 - 26 November 2012 SHERMAN
– Services for Myrtle Juanita Bloxom Smithson of Sherman were held
at 11 a.m. at Waldo Funeral Home Chapel, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 with
burial to follow at Akers Cemetery. Rev. Harold Jaco of Jackson, Tennessee
and Dennis Garland of Fairview Baptist Church officiated the
service. Mrs. Smithson passed away Monday, November 26, 2012 at Texoma
Health Care Center at the age of 98.
Family members serviced as pallbearers. Myrtle was born on October 1, 1914 in Montague, the daughter of J. W. and Mary Elizabeth Richardson Bloxom and was a 1932 graduate of Sherman High School. She married Johnie Y. Smithson on March 9, 1934 in Sherman. A homemaker, she became a member of the HiWay Home Demonstration Club in 1964 serving as treasurer. In 1993 she was selected as Woman of the Year for the Grayson County Extension Homemakers Achievement Day Celebration. Myrtle was a Christian and a faithful, active member in her church. She was a member of the Christian Life Church in Sherman. Akers Cemetery Copyright © 2024, TXGenWeb. If you find any of Grayson CountyTXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |