Mr. Smith died Monday, Aug. 21, 2000, at Eudora Nursing Center.
He was born Dec. 26, 1919, in Leslie, Ark., the son of Manuel and Mollie (Price) Smith. He attended Leslie public schools, and moved to Eudora in 1951.
Mr. Smith served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, and was owner and operator of a grocery store and restaurant in Leslie. After moving to Eudora, he was a superintendent in heavy construction until he retired in 1981.
He married Maurine Vincent on Feb. 13, 1937, in Marshall, Ark. She died Jan. 2, 1997.
Survivors include a son, Ronnie Eugene, Eudora; a daughter, Diana Lutz, Eudora; a brother, James, Tulsa, Okla.; a sister, Irene Smith, Tulsa, Okla.; four grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Tuesday, August 22, 2000 ljworld
Mr. Smith died Monday, Aug. 21, 2000, at Eudora Nursing Center.
He was born Dec. 26, 1919, in Leslie, Ark., the son of Manuel and Mollie (Price) Smith. He attended Leslie public schools, and moved to Eudora in 1951.
Mr. Smith served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, and was owner and operator of a grocery store and restaurant in Leslie. After moving to Eudora, he was a superintendent in heavy construction until he retired in 1981.
He married Maurine Vincent on Feb. 13, 1937, in Marshall, Ark. She died Jan. 2, 1997.
Survivors include a son, Ronnie Eugene, Eudora; a daughter, Diana Lutz, Eudora; a brother, James, Tulsa, Okla.; a sister, Irene Smith, Tulsa, Okla.; four grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Tuesday, August 22, 2000 ljworld
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