Arbie Smith

Return to Class of 1924

Arbie Smith12/02/1971
Name: Arbie (Smith) Waddell

Birth: Feb. 7, 1905 – Marion County, Iowa

Death: Dec. 2, 1971 – Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa

Burial:Graceland Cemetery Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa

Spouse: James Waddell

Father: Mack Dona Smith (1879 – 1953)

Mother: Cora Agnes Wright Smith (1881 – 1959)

Siblings:

Guy Smith (1898 – 1938)

Mable Smith Fortner (1901 – 1973)

Olie Smith (1902 – 1902)

Arbie Smith Waddell (1905 – 1971)

Infant Son Smith (1914 – 1914)

Requiem High Mass for Mrs. Arbie Waddell, 65, who died Dec 2, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital, was held yesterday (Monday) from the Church of St. Anthony with burial in Graceland Cemetery. Bybee & Davis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

A native of Marion County, she was employed for 20 years by the Iowa Tax Commission in Des Moines prior to her marriage to James Waddell, who survives.

She is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Mabel Fortner of Altoona.