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James Robert Smith, II

Male 1942 - 2012  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Robert Smith, II was born on 14 May 1942 in Columbia, Florida, USA (son of Living and Gwendolyn Gillen); died on 1 Jun 2012 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Dees-Parrish Family Funeral Home

    James Robert Smith II
    (May 14, 1942 - June 1, 2012)

    Mr. James Robert “Bob” Smith II, 70, of Lake City, died Friday, June 1, 2012 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Columbia County he was the son of the late James and Gwendolyn Gillen Smith. Mr. Smith had worked as a carpenter and contractor in the construction industry in Columbia County for many years. He was especially known for his door hanging expertise. In his spare time he enjoyed deer and fox hunting, “piddling” and could fix anything that needed fixing. Mr. Smith was a member of the Lulu Advent Christian Church. He was preceded in death by a son, Robert “Robby” Smith.

    Mr. Smith is survived by his wife of forty-eight years, Caroline Ressler Smith of Lake City; his half-brother, Richard Morrow; step-brother, Ronnie Morrow; a sister, Jimmie Lee Aman; a half-sister, Jackie Sue Jarman all of North Carolina; his adopted son, James Russell Smith and his grandson, John Robert Smith of Goose Creek, South Carolina.

    Private family interment services were held in the Gillen Family Cemetery in Lulu, Florida.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living

    Living married Gwendolyn Gillen Gwendolyn (daughter of Clarence Elma Gillen and Helen Waldron) was born on 16 Apr 1921 in Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 12 Jun 2006 in Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gwendolyn Gillen was born on 16 Apr 1921 in Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA (daughter of Clarence Elma Gillen and Helen Waldron); died on 12 Jun 2006 in Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Gwen
    • Name: Gwendolyn G Morrow
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    OBITUARIES
    June 14,2006

    Gwendolyn Morrow

    Gwendolyn Gillen Morrow, 85, of Jacksonville died June 12, 2006, at Woodbury Wellness Center in Hampstead.

    A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Jones Funeral Home in Jacksonville with the Rev. Jerry Bryant officiating. Burial will follow at Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery.

    She worked for 30 years at the Marine Corps Exchange at Camp Lejeune.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Helen Gillen; and her husband, Walker Frank Morrow.

    Survivors include two daughters, Jackie Sue Jarman and Jimmie Lee Aman, both of Jacksonville; three sons, Rick Morrow of Verona, Ronnie Morrow of Garner and James Robert Smith of Lake City, Fla.; two sisters, Martha Wishwell of Key Largo, Fla., and Kitty Smith of Lake City, Fla.; two brothers, Roland Gillen and Roger Gillen, both of Lulu, Fla.; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

    The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight at the funeral home.

    Condolences may be sent to jonesfuneral@ec.rr.com.

    Children:
    1. 1. James Robert Smith, II was born on 14 May 1942 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 1 Jun 2012 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Clarence Elma Gillen was born on 2 Jul 1900 in Florida, USA (son of Scott Gillen and Molly Clements); died on 14 Oct 1963 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1910, Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Clarence + Helen Waldron. Helen (daughter of Benjamin Banning Waldron and Martha Elizabeth King) was born on 28 Jul 1901 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 14 Feb 1995 in Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Helen Waldron was born on 28 Jul 1901 in Columbia, Florida, USA (daughter of Benjamin Banning Waldron and Martha Elizabeth King); died on 14 Feb 1995 in Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Helen Gillen
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. Helen Kathryn Gillen was born on 1 Jul 1922 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 20 May 2012 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. 3. Gwendolyn Gillen was born on 16 Apr 1921 in Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 12 Jun 2006 in Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Carl E Gillen was born on 17 Nov 1919 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 27 Jan 1999 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    4. Jacquelyn Gillen was born on 22 Nov 1929 in Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 9 Sep 1994 in Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA.
    5. Will Roger Gillen was born on 16 Feb 1935 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 5 Feb 2012 in Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    6. Living
    7. Living
    8. Living
    9. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Scott GillenScott Gillen was born on 9 Mar 1869 in Columbia, Florida, USA (son of Robert Clay Gillen and Margaret Samantha Dyess); died on 9 Dec 1956 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1880, Columbia, Florida, USA; Precinct 9
    • Residence: 1910, Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1945, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Scott married Molly Clements on 11 Feb 1894 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Molly was born on 28 Oct 1868 in Florida, USA; died on 28 Dec 1945 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Molly ClementsMolly Clements was born on 28 Oct 1868 in Florida, USA; died on 28 Dec 1945 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mollie Clements Gillen
    • Residence: 1910, Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1945, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. Gladys Gillen was born in 1896 in Florida, USA.
    2. 6. Clarence Elma Gillen was born on 2 Jul 1900 in Florida, USA; died on 14 Oct 1963 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    3. Thelma Gillen was born in 1902 in Florida, USA.
    4. Nina Gillen was born on 10 Apr 1904 in Florida, USA; died on 27 Dec 1973 in Brevard, Florida, USA.
    5. Scott Alton Gillen was born on 5 Oct 1906 in Florida, USA; died on 16 Apr 1997 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Gillen Family Cemetery, Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA.

  3. 14.  Benjamin Banning Waldron was born on 21 Feb 1859 in Pierce, Georgia, USA (son of George Washington Waldron and Mary Ann Minchew); died on 21 Feb 1935 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White

    Benjamin married Martha Elizabeth King on 22 Jun 1882 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Martha was born on 26 Dec 1858; died on 8 Nov 1902 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Martha Elizabeth King was born on 26 Dec 1858; died on 8 Nov 1902 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Helen Waldron was born on 28 Jul 1901 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 14 Feb 1995 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Jessie Divola Waldron was born on 20 Aug 1889 in Florida, USA; died on 2 Oct 1981 in Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Swift Creek (Mount Zion) Cemetery, Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA.