Obituaries
June 23, 2015
SYLVIA SMITH
Sylvia Smith, 86, of Richwood, died Friday, June 19, 2015, at her home.
She was born May 4, 1927, in Morgan County, Kentucky, to the late Manford and Mamie (Holbrook) Smith.
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