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Mayoe A. Houf
Female 1908 - 2011

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  • Birth  28 Aug 1908  Millersburg, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Obituary  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Maupin Funeral Home Obituary 
    • Mayoe A. Smart, age 103, of Fulton, passed away at Fulton Manor Care Center on Septmeber 17, 2011. She was born on August 28, 1908 in Millersburg, Missouri, the daughter of Homer J. Houf and Haden (Houchins) Houf. On May 5, 1929, she was united in marriage to William Lester Smart, who preceded her in death in June 1979.

      Mrs. Smart will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two sons, John and wife Marsha, of Colorado, and Robert and wife Elaine, of Fulton; one daughter, Ann Smith and husband, ROn, of Fulton, two daughters-in-law, Lois (Charles) Smart of Fulton, and Lee's widow Joan (Richard) Evans of New Jersey; fourteen grandchildren: 19 great-grandchildren; and three great, great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Smart was preceded in death by two sons, Lee and Charles Smart, one brother, Edwin and sister-in-law Gladys Houf.

      Mrs. Smart attended Synodiacl College and upon graduation gained her teaching certificate. She first taught at Viers School in Windsor Valley, located on the eastern edge of Callaway County. After marriage, she remained a homemaker until 1955 when she began working for the FUlton State Hospital as an attendant and ward chrage. Mrs. Smart retired in 1973 as an orientation teacher. She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and a member of the Fulton Garden Club, Callaway County Historical Society, and the Women's Missionary Union.

      Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday September 23, 2011, at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Calwood, with Reverend W.D. Lockhart officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. on Friday at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery.
    Died  17 Sep 2011  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  23 Sep 2011  Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I9089  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  25 Sep 2011 
     
    Father  Homer J. Houf,   b. 27 Jan 1882, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1969 
    Mother  Hayden H. Houchins,   b. 3 Nov 1886, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1978 
    Married  3 Aug 1905  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F14346800  Group Sheet
     
    Family  William Lester Smart,   b. 30 Jan 1907, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1979 
    Married  5 May 1929  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Charles Homer Smart,   b. 20 Jun 1930, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2011
    >2. Lester Lee Smart,   b. 6 Nov 1933, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1956, El Centro, Imperial, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >3. Living
    >4. Living
     5. Living
    Last Modified  20 Jul 2008 
    Family ID  F14347778  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • 1930; Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 1180; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 198.0.
      Name: W Lester Smart
      Home in 1930: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 23
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Parent's Name: Charles W
      Occupation: labor on farm
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles W Smart 75
      W Lester Smart 23
      Mayne A Smart 21
      Minnie O Pugh 54

      In 1930, they were living with his father on his farm. Minnie Pugh was the sister of William Lester Smart's mother.

      From the Gibbs Family book:
      She attended Snyodical College in Fulton and taught school for two years before her marriage. After her children were in school she taught nursing education at the State Hospital, retiring in 1973. She enjoys raising flowers, is a member of the Garden Club, and is active in church work and with her family.

      From her brother's obituary in 2002, she is still living in Fulton.
     
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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Aug 1908 - Millersburg, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Maupin Funeral Home Obituary - - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 May 1929 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Sep 2011 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Sep 2011 - Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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