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Paid Notice: Deaths CHAPPELL, SMITH, AVERY LINCOLN

2005-05-17T05:00:00+0000

CHAPPELL - SMITH -- Avery Lincoln. On May 14th, 2005, at age 38, after a courageous fight with breast cancer. Beloved wife of J. Kevin Smith. Adoring mother of Ellery, Emeline and Stillman Smith. Cherished daughter of William B. Jr. and Percilla Avery Lincoln Chappell. Devoted sister of Richard B. Chappell. Interment private. Memorial service at The Church Of The Heavenly Rest, Fifth Avenue at 90 Street, Wednesday, May 18th at 11 AM. Contributions to The Avery L. ChappellSmith Memorial Fund, C/O ...


Paid Notice: Deaths CHAPPELL, SMITH, AVERY LINCOLN

2005-05-16T05:00:00+0000

CHAPPELL - SMITH -- Avery Lincoln. On May 14th, 2005, at age 38, after a courgeous fight with breast cancer. Beloved wife of J. Kevin Smith. Adoring mother of Ellery, Emeline and Stillman Smith. Cherished daughter of William B. Jr. and Percilla Avery Lincoln Chappell. Devoted sister of Richard B. Chappell. Interment private. Memorial service at The Church Of The Heavenly Rest, Fifth Avenue at 90 Street, to be announced in tomorrow's paper. Contributions to The Avery L. Chappell - Smith Memorial ...


Bradford Smith, Who Showed Postcards From Outer Space, Dies at 86

2018-07-11T18:55:03+0000

As head of the camera team for the Voyager mission, Dr. Smith was humanity’s tour guide to the solar system.


Edgar Smith, Killer Who Duped William F. Buckley, Dies at 83

2017-09-24T19:02:34+0000

Sentenced to the electric chair for killing a 15-year-old girl in New Jersey, Mr. Smith won his freedom with help from the conservative commentator.


STEPHEN SMITH, PSYCHIATRIST, 68; Director of Gracie Square Hospital Since 1960 Dies CAPT. A.L. BURLEIGH DR. ANNI H. SAFRAN N. CARRILLO FLORES

1967-02-20T05:00:00+0000

Safran, Anni H


Notable Deaths 2017: Barbara Smith Conrad

2018-06-06T19:05:19+0000


Barbara Smith Conrad, Singer at Center of Integration Dispute, Dies at 79

2017-05-24T22:57:51+0000

As a 19-year-old University of Texas student in 1957, Ms. Conrad became the focus of attention when a state legislator objected to her casting in a mixed-race production of “Dido and Aeneas.”


Perry Dunlap Smith, 78, Dies; Progressive-Education Leader

1967-02-06T05:00:00+0000

Smith, Perry D


Paul Smith, Jazz Pianist, Is Dead at 91

2013-07-03T23:57:50+0000

Mr. Smith played with many well-known singers but was best known for accompanying Ella Fitzgerald, leading the trio that backed her in concert.


STEPHEN SMITH, PSYCHIATRIST, 68; Director of Gracie Square Hospital Since 1960 Dies CAPT. A.L. BURLEIGH DR. ANNI H. SAFRAN N. CARRILLO FLORES

1967-02-20T05:00:00+0000

Safran, Anni H



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Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:54:47 +0000

He came to winemaking late, after a career in retail, and turned the 18th-century Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte into one of France’s most esteemed vineyards.

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