Herman Smith

SIKESTON - Herman H. Smith, 89, died at 1:20 p.m. Jan. 2, 2002, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center.

Born Nov. 22, 1912, at Clinton, Ark., son of the late Ed and Bertha Bradley Smith, he was a retired landowner, cattleman and farmer.

His wife, Jimmie L. Barnes Smith, survives of the home.

Other survivors include: three daughters and two sons-in-law, Jo and Ron Bloemer, Karan and Rick Wibbenmeyer and Pam Westmoreland of Sikeston; and 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one son, Dwayne Smith; one grandson, Wade Smith; four brothers; and one sister.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel, where services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Jim Matthews, pastor of Red Star Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau, will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Bloomfield Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be: Marty Williams, Darren Hillis, Fred Drury, Kevin Crosnoe, Brandon Winchester and Jacob Olson.