Beaverton Historical Society Gladwin County Obituary/Death Notice
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Cody Smith
SERVICES HELD FOR GLADWIN MAN
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Hall Funeral Home for Cody E. Smith, 72,
of Buckeye Township, who died Saturday at Veteran's Hospital, Saginaw, following a two year
illness. The Rev. Randall Roose officiated and burial was in Highland cemetery. Born on Nov. 29,
1888, in Bryan, Ohio, he came to Gladwin County in 1910 and was employed as an oil field pumper.
He was married to the former Minnie Druley in April, 1938, in Gladwin. Mr. Smith was a veteran of
World War I.
Survivors include his widow, Minnie; a son, Lester, of Beaverton; four step-sons, Donald Druley
of Tampa, Fla., Grover Druley, of Baltimore, Dale Gould; of Texas, and Dewey Gould of Midland; four
sisters, Mrs. Alma Arkwright and Mrs. Hazel Rise, of Beaverton, Mrs. Leatha Rheinhart, of Midland,
and Mrs. Lib Burlue, of Reading. A daughter, Dorothy, preceded him in death on Oct. 25, 1953.
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Personal Information
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Death Date
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Burial/Final Location
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Service
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01/28/1961
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Highland Cemetery, Gladwin, MI
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MI Pvt. Co. F. 28 Inf.
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Publication Information
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Pub. Date
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Publication
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Pub. Page
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02/01/1961
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Gladwin County Record, Gladwin, MI
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P:1 C:4
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Transcription Information
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Date
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Transcribed by
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Source Media
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January 2005
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Tom Ladner
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Microfilm
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