Howard Sterling Smith, birth date 12/12/1912, death date 8/23/1988, burial in New Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Hopkins County.
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Photo and obituary, Howard S. Smith, The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Texas), 8/26/1988, p. 3, crediting the Hopkins County Genealogical Society. "In 1936 he was elected State Representative from Hopkins County to the Texas Legislature, where he served until 1941."
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
United States Navy, World War II, awarded Silver Star. Obituary, Howard S. Smith, The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Texas), 8/26/1988, p. 3, crediting the Hopkins County Genealogical Society.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .