NameJosie Smith
Birth16 Sep 1912, Harman, Randolph Co., West Virginia
Birth Memoanother source says b. 1909
Death22 Dec 2008, Thomas, Tucker Co., West Virginia
Death Memod. Cortland Acres Nursing Home
Alias/AKAJosie S. Cooper
FatherHenry Clay Smith (1881-1951)
MotherDollie Blanche Vandevender (1889-1961)
Spouses
Birth25 Jun 1908, Randolph Co., West Virginia
Death15 Apr 1983, Harman, Randolph Co., West Virginia
Death Memoanother source says d. apr 16, 1983
FatherJacob Smith Cooper (1875-1950)
MotherCarrie Viola Snyder (1880-1951)
Marriage9 Oct 1929, Harman, Randolph Co., West Virginia
ChildrenBilly Richard (1929-1987)
 Dorothy (1931-)
 Palmer (1933-)
 Wilma Jean (1935-)
Notes for Josie Smith
Josie Cooper
Josie S. Cooper, 96, of Harman, passed away Dec. 22 at Cortland Acres Nursing Home.
She was born Sept. 16, 1912, at Harman, a daughter of the late Henry and Dolly Vandevander Smith.  Survivors include two daughters Dorothy Waybright of Jenningston and Wilma Jean Fulmer of Chesterland, Ohio; two sisters, Gladys Harper of Harman and Mary Ellen Floyd of Akron, Ohio; 12 grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Emerson Abraham Cooper in 1983; two sons, Billy and Palmer Cooper; and five brothers, one sister, one grandson and one great-granddaughter.
Mrs. Cooper was a member of the Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman Farm Women's Club and the Harman Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Friends were received at the Harman Church of the Brethren on Friday, Dec 26 from 5 to 8 p.m. Funeral services were held on Saturday, Dec. 27, at Harman Church of the Brethren at 11 a.m. with the Rev. John Moyers officiating. Interment followed in the Smith Cemetery. Hinkle Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Obituaries from the Parsons Advocate, 31 December 2008
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Josie S. Cooper, 96, of Harman, passed away Dec. 22, 2008, in Cortland Acres Nursing home.
She was born Sept. 16, 1912, at Harman, a daughter of the late Henry and Dolly Vandevander Smith.
Survivors include two daughters, Dorothy Waybright of Jenningston and Wilma Jean Fulmer of Chesterland, Ohio; two sisters, Gladys Harper of Harman and Mary Ellen Floyd of Akron, Ohio; and 12 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Emerson Abraham Cooper in 1983; two sons, Billy and Palmer Cooper; and five brothers, one sister, one grandson and one great-granddaughter.
Mrs. Cooper was a member of the Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman Farm Women' Club and the Harman Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Friends will be received from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at the Harman Church of the Brethren. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at the church with the Rev. John Moyers officiating. Interment will follow in the Smith Cemetery. Hinkle Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements
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Notes for Emerson Abraham (Spouse 1)
He married JOSIE SMITH72 October 09, 1929 in
Harman, Randolph County, West Virginia. She was born 191272.
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