Roy Boyd Smith ^{1 2}

   FamilySearch ID: LL39-GPK.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1950 in Durham, Durham, NC. ⁴ The 1950 census recorded Roy B. Smith, operator in tobacco drying plant, 38, living with wife Doris W., 35; son Roy Smith Jr., 7; and daughter Sandra A., 3. The parents were born in Virginia and children in North Carolina.

2. Residence: Argonne Drive, Durham, NC on 20 Aug 1966 in Durham, Durham, NC. ¹

3. Obituary: News and Observer: obituary of Roy B. Smith on 11 May 1988 in Raleigh, Wake, NC. ² DURHAM \emdash Roy Boyd Smith, 76, died Tuesday. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, Hall-Wynne Funeral Chapel. Burial, Oak Grove Memorial Gardens. Surviving: wife, Mrs. Doris Waddell Smith; daughter,Mrs Sandra Smith Beeker of Durham;son,Roy B.Smith Jr.of Newland; brother, E. Leo Smith of Durham; sister, Mrs. Ruby Smith Beyer of Fayetteville; six grandchildren, one great-grandchild. Family at funeral home 7-9 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to Homestead Heights Baptist Church Building Fund, Holt School Road, Durham.

Roy married Doris Waddell on 28 Nov 1935 in Durham, Durham, NC. (Doris Waddell was born on 17 Feb 1915 in Randolph, Charlotte, VA, died on 12 Aug 2012 in Durham, Durham, NC and was buried in Durham, Durham, NC.)