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Carroll V. Smith

Posted 5/2/08

Carroll V. Smith, 83 DELMAR - Carroll V. Smith, of Delmar, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008, in Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Md. He was 83. Born in Delmar on Feb. 24, 1925, he was a …

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Carroll V. Smith

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Carroll V. Smith, 83

DELMAR - Carroll V. Smith, of Delmar, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008, in Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Md. He was 83.

Born in Delmar on Feb. 24, 1925, he was a son of the late Charles V. and Lillie (Cordrey) Smith.

Carroll was a Navy veteran, serving on the U.S.S. Haas Destroyer during World War II.

He later went to work for the DuPont Co., in Seaford and retired in 1992 after 45 years of service.

He was a longtime member of Melson's United Methodist Church in Delmar.

Carroll loved to read, do crossword puzzles, watch game shows, play dominoes and was a devoted St. Louis Cardinals fan.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers, Marvin Smith, Chester Smith, Calvin Smith, Samuel Smith and Lester Smith; and a sister, Esther Rudisill.

He is survived by his wife of almost 50 years, Thelma "Jean" Smith of Delmar; a son, Stephen T. Smith of Edgewater, Md.; a daughter, Lisa C. Smith of Delmar; and several nieces and nephews.

A viewing will be from 6-8:30 p.m. Sunday in the Short Funeral Home, 13 E. Grove St., Delmar.

A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday in Melsons United Methodist Church, Delmar.

The Rev. Dr. Everett C. Isaacs will officiate.

Interment will be private.

In memory of Mr. Smith, contributions may be sent to Melsons United Methodist Church Building Fund, c/o Mr. Maurice Campbell, 32661 East Line Road, Delmar, MD 21875.

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