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Margaret Jean Smith

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Foglesong Funeral Home

2275 2nd and Pomeroy Street

Mason, West Virginia

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Oct. 9, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Lakin State Hospital Cemetery

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Margaret Smith Obituary

MARGARET JEAN (STARKEY) SMITH, 82, passed away October 4, 2025, at the Lakin State Hospital, West Columbia, WV following an extended illness. She was born May 28, 1943, a daughter of the late Glenn Starkey and Elizabeth Starkey. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Lakin State Hospital Cemetery, West Columbia, WV.

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Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail on Oct. 7, 2025.

Memorial Events
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Oct

9

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Lakin State Hospital Cemetery

West Columbia, WV 25287

Funeral services provided by:

Foglesong Funeral Home

2275 2nd and Pomeroy Street, Mason, WV 25260

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