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Ida "Madea" Eashman Smith - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Las Vegas Review-Journal, April 21, 2004

IDA SMITH Ida "Madea" Eashman Smith, 96, passed away May 15, 2012. Daughter to the late Thomas 
and Irene Eashman was born March 19, 1916, in Tallulah, La., the eldest and last of four siblings. 

Ida was married Feb. 15, 1933 to the late Mose Smith. To this union, three daughters were born: 
Dorothy Mae, Bobbie Mae and Irene Virginia. Ida leaves to cherish her beautiful memories five 
generations, two daughters; 14 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; 47 great-great-grandchildren; 
three great-great-great-grandchildren. 

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m., Tuesday, May 22. Services will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 23, both 
at Palm Mortuary, 1325 Main St., Las Vegas 89101. Burial to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, 1500 
Las Vegas Blvd. N., Las Vegas. Donations may be made in Ida's memory to GMS, 1025 Balzar Ave., 
Las Vegas, NV 89106.