Advertisement

George Bernard “Bernie” Schmith Jr.

Advertisement

George Bernard “Bernie” Schmith Jr.

Birth
District of Columbia, USA
Death
12 Jun 2008 (aged 68)
Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
U.S. Air Force.

Husband of Darnell Davis Schmith, whom he married in 1961. He lived in Hernando, FL and formerly Leesburg, VA. A 1958 graduate of McLean High School, he met and married his wife while stationed in Albany, GA. He worked for the former Washington Star newspaper, and later the Washington Post in 1977. He retired after 25 years from the Washington Post as Circulation Zone Manager.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Ellen May Gill Schmith, and a grandson, George Garrett Carrales.

In addition to this wife, he is survived by daughters, Bonita Brewer of Texas, Tammy McWay of Virginia, and Malinda S. Mahaffey and her husband, Lathan Mahaffey of Virginia; grandchildren, Josh Godwin, Evie Lee & Jacob Brewer, Owen & Ashlyn Aronhalt, Lillian Grace & Ella Rose Mahaffey; great-grandchildren, Olivia Carrales, Chloe, Austin, & Christopher Godwin, and Isaiah Nuccio; his father, George Bernard Schmith, Sr. of Florida; sister, Donna L. Lemert of Virginia; brother, William H. Schmith of Florida; two nephews; two nieces, and other relatives.

Interment followed funeral services conducted Tuesday, June 17, 2008.
U.S. Air Force.

Husband of Darnell Davis Schmith, whom he married in 1961. He lived in Hernando, FL and formerly Leesburg, VA. A 1958 graduate of McLean High School, he met and married his wife while stationed in Albany, GA. He worked for the former Washington Star newspaper, and later the Washington Post in 1977. He retired after 25 years from the Washington Post as Circulation Zone Manager.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Ellen May Gill Schmith, and a grandson, George Garrett Carrales.

In addition to this wife, he is survived by daughters, Bonita Brewer of Texas, Tammy McWay of Virginia, and Malinda S. Mahaffey and her husband, Lathan Mahaffey of Virginia; grandchildren, Josh Godwin, Evie Lee & Jacob Brewer, Owen & Ashlyn Aronhalt, Lillian Grace & Ella Rose Mahaffey; great-grandchildren, Olivia Carrales, Chloe, Austin, & Christopher Godwin, and Isaiah Nuccio; his father, George Bernard Schmith, Sr. of Florida; sister, Donna L. Lemert of Virginia; brother, William H. Schmith of Florida; two nephews; two nieces, and other relatives.

Interment followed funeral services conducted Tuesday, June 17, 2008.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Maintained by: oleyboy
  • Originally Created by: Buddy
  • Added: Aug 9, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40485855/george_bernard-schmith: accessed ), memorial page for George Bernard “Bernie” Schmith Jr. (13 Mar 1940–12 Jun 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40485855, citing Union Cemetery, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by oleyboy (contributor 48167000).