    {"id":17658,"date":"2020-05-09T14:10:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T19:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=17658"},"modified":"2020-05-09T14:17:45","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T19:17:45","slug":"obituary-smith-virginia-ethel-davis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=17658","title":{"rendered":"Obituary &#8211; Smith, Virginia Ethel (Davis)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_third\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Class of 1923<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1923 Peroma<img src=\"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1923_Smith_Virginia_yearbook.jpg\" alt=\"Virginia Davis\" \/><br \/>Virginia Davis<\/h2>\n<p>Basketball &#8217;23; Orchestra &#8217;21, &#8217;22, &#8217;23; Glee Club &#8217;21.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She did well whatever she took to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last_column\">\n<h1>Virginia Ethel (Davis) Smith<\/h1>\n<h3>August 2, 1904 &#8211; April 7, 1989<\/h3>\n<p>Virginia E. Smith, 84, died in a Bakersfield, California hospital Friday morning, April 7, 1989. <\/p>\n<p>Born August 2, 1904, in Stillwater, Okla, she was the daughter of Fred A. and Ethel Mae (Houston) Davis.   She graduated from Perry high school in 1923.<\/p>\n<p>She met and married her husband, Harry Grant Smith, in 1946 and they enjoyed a rare and beautiful marriage.  During their 43 years together they accumulated a host of friends and traveled many miles in their recreational vehicles, camping and fishing.<\/p>\n<p>She had lived on the West Side for the last 44 years and was a member of the Taft, CA, Housewives League. She was an avid bridge player and enjoyed to travel. She loved to fish and she loved animals and flowers. <\/p>\n<p>Her survivors include her husband, Harry Smith; two sisters-in-law, Mabel Davis and Zoe Marshall; and nephews and nieces.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-FullWidth.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17658"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17658"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17662,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17658\/revisions\/17662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}