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Victor Herbert Smith was born in Little Rock, AR, April 18, 1933 and departed this life Thursday, May 17, 2007. He was the first child of Dorothy Briggs. On January 27, 1952, Victor was united in holy matrimony for 50 years to Charlotte Johnson Smith, who passed February 22, 2002. To this union three children were born. In 2005, Victor united again in holy matrimony to Cheryl Parish, who passed May 26, 2006. Victor served in the U.S. Air Force for 23 years and pursued another career with the government as a Civil Service member for an additional 20 years, totaling 43 years with the United States government. He leaves to lovingly celebrate his memories, two daughters, Claudia James and Lydia Nicholson; one son, Vincent Smith; six grandchildren, Korrem-Sakey, Michelle, Tekema, Desiree, Elliott and Jasmine; one great-grandson, Leonard; three great-granddaughters, Isabel, Kenya and Kayla; mother, Dorothy Briggs; one brother, Lloyd Matthews; one daughter-in-law, Lorraine Smith; one son-in-law, Ezra Nicholson; a devoted friend, Anne Hill; and a host of other relative and friends. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2007, 2:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. "The quality of a child's relationship with his or her father seems to be the most important influence in deciding how that person will react to the world." - John Nicholson French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505)823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
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