Smith, Corinne Martin 86 years old, of Newberry, widow of George Smith, died Saturday, June 16, 2007. Altha Corinne Martin was born on Dec. 19, 1920, in Newberry County in Moon Township near Chappells. Youngest of seven children, she was the daughter of George Washington Martin and Elizabeth Estelle King. She married George Thomas Smith of Newark, N.J. on Jan. 31, 1943, at Epting Memorial Methodist Church in Newberry. After World War II, she and her husband established their home in East Orange, N.J., but in 1960 the Smiths returned to Newberry, where they lived the remainder of their lives. Her husband, George, died in 1999. Mrs. Smith was survived by her sons William Jeffrey ‘Jeff’ Smith of Newberry and Andrew Martin “Drew” Smith of Tampa, FL. Burial was at Newberry Memorial Gardens. McSwain-Evans Funeral Home.
