WELLSVILLE- Beatrice H. "Bea" Smith of 118 Brooklyn Avenue.died Tuesday (June 23, 2000) in her home.
She was born in the town of Wirt, a daughter of Albert and Mable Dorritt Hazzard. On May 24, 1948 she married Millard Smith, who died Jan. 15, 1983.
Surviving are several nieces and nephews: Susan (Kirby) Jones, Wellsville, James (Donna) Jordan of West Clarksville, Barbara Ezell of Missouri, A.W. "Bud" (Dawn Hazzard of Hornell, Doug (Linda) Mattoon of Texas, Kim (Fred) Bermensolo of Idaho, Rick Mattoon of Idaho, Naomi (Allen) Magruder of Florida and Eric (Melissa) Hazzard of Florida; 17 grandnieces and grandnephews, and nine great-grandnieces and great-grandnephews.
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Martha Scribner, Estella Hazzard and Frances Mattoon; two brothers, Albert Hazzard and Ernest Hazzard and her companion of 16 years "Rit" Cline in 1999.
The Rev A. W. Hazzard of the Nile Christian Church in Friendship officated at her funeral, 6-16-2000. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Wellsville.
Transcribed by Donald Adams
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