TITLE:  Josie Mae Warren Smoak

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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SMOAK, Josie
SMOAKS - Mrs. Josie Mae Warren Smoak, 87, of 29973 Lowcountry Highway, 
died Wednesday at a local health facility. Funeral services will be 
held at 3 p.m., Friday, at Smoaks Baptist Church with Rev. Glen Buie 
officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery, directed 
by the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME. Ms. Smoak was born in 
Colleton County, a daughter of the late George Warren and Clara 
Varnadoe Warren. She was a member of Smoaks Baptist Church, where she 
served as organist for 65 years and was a member of the T.E.L. Sunday 
School Class. She was the widow of A.B. Smoak. Surviving are a 
daughter, Dorothy S. Byrd of Smoaks, a brother, John Warren of 
Clermont, Fla., a grandson, Joe Byrd of Charleston, a granddaughter, 
Cathy Miles of West Columbia, and two great-grandchildren, Katie Byrd 
and Karen Jean Byrd. She was predeceased by a son, Donald S. Smoak and
by a grandson, Johnny Byrd. The family will receive friends from 6 
until 8 p.m., Thursday, at the Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Smoaks Baptist Church, P.O. Box 97, Smoaks, 
S.C. 29481. (Published Oct 4, 2001)
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