Vestal Beecher Smith Sr.

Background

Sr., Vestal Beecher Smith was born on June 12, 1925 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. Son of Virgil Ezra and Georgia Ella (Rhodes) Sr.

Education

Student, O.B.U. of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, Arkansas, 1943, 46; student, New York University, 1944-1945; Doctor of Medicine, U. Arkansas, 1950.

Career

Intern, Beaumont General Hospital, El Paso, Texas, 1950-1951; private practice, Marked Tree, Arkansas, since 1954. Part-time county health officer Marked Tree, since 1983.

Achievements

• Vestal Beecher Smith Senior has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, member Marked Tree School Board, 1964-1980. Colonel United States Army, 1943-1985. Member Lions (president Marked Tree chapter 1954-1990).

Connections

Married Melodean Fisher, July1, 1948 (deceased April 1960). Children: James R., Michael G., Stephen D. Married Mary O. Capooth, October 21, 1960.

1 child, Vestal Beecher Junior.

Father:

Virgil Ezra Sr

Mother:

Georgia Ella (Rhodes) Sr

Spouse:

Melodean Fisher

Spouse:

Mary O. Capooth

child:

Stephen D. Sr.

child:

Michael G. Sr.

child:

Vestal Beecher Junior Sr.

child:

James R. Sr.