George Francis Smith, Jr.
May 7, 1923 ~ May 15, 2011
George Francis Smith, Jr., Lt. Col., U.S. Army (Ret.)
On Sunday, May 15, 2011 at his home in Gainesville, VA, from complications related to ALS.
He is survived by his second wife, Norma Shea Smith; daughters Holly Smith, Valerie Kirkman and Nancy Erickson; six grandchildren and one great-granddaugher. Born in Reno, Nevada, in 1923, he was a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1945. He was a missile expert and worked on nuclear weapons safety. He later worked for the CIA and the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association. He was a founding member of the Fairfax County Transportation Advisory Commission.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Paralyzed Veterans of America, www.pva.org or 1-800-555-9140.
Funeral Home:
Money & King Funeral Home
171 W. Maple Ave.
Vienna, VA
US 22180
Service:
Ft. Myer Old Post Chapel
Arlington, VA
US
On Sunday, May 15, 2011 at his home in Gainesville, VA, from complications related to ALS.
He is survived by his second wife, Norma Shea Smith; daughters Holly Smith, Valerie Kirkman and Nancy Erickson; six grandchildren and one great-granddaugher. Born in Reno, Nevada, in 1923, he was a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1945. He was a missile expert and worked on nuclear weapons safety. He later worked for the CIA and the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association. He was a founding member of the Fairfax County Transportation Advisory Commission.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Paralyzed Veterans of America, www.pva.org or 1-800-555-9140.
Funeral Home:
Money & King Funeral Home
171 W. Maple Ave.
Vienna, VA
US 22180
Service:
Ft. Myer Old Post Chapel
Arlington, VA
US
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