SMITH, Freda Cooper

Source: Hillsboro Times, ___ May 1947

Mrs. Freda Smith, 42, wife of Luther Smith, native of Mellott, died early Monday at her home in New Castle, Ind of a heart attack. She was the daughter of James and Sina Strader Cooper, Mellott and was married in

1923 to Luther Smith, near Hillsboro.

Surviving are her parents, two sons, Russell and John, and two daughters, Marie and Evelyn; five brothers, Freeman Cooper, and Glen Cooper, Lebanon; Fred Cooper, Veedersburg; Everett Cooper, Crawfordsville and Walter Cooper, Connersville and four sisters, Mrs. Ada Baity, Tangier; Mrs. Beulah Hoover, Logansport; and Mrs. Daisy Drew and Miss Elsie Cooper, both of Connersville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. -- kbz

Source: Indiana Certificate of Death #15151 -

died at 2210 S. 18th Street, New Castle, Indiana.

Freda Fay Smith died May 5, 1947 at 5:30 p.m. (43 years 2 months 29 days) of a coronary thrombosis. Husband: Luther W. Smith

Born Feb 6, 1904 Indiana

Father: James Cooper born Indiana

Mother Zida Straiter born Indiana

Dr. Walter Stout.

Buried Southmound New Castle, Ind by Leland E. Macer, New Castle.