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Robert Edward “Bob” Smith

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Robert Edward “Bob” Smith

Birth
Spearman, Hansford County, Texas, USA
Death
20 Apr 1988 (aged 66)
Cherokee, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Cherokee, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Fourth Addition, Block 2, Row 14, Lot 7
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Robert E. "Bob" Smith

Robert E. "Bob" Smith, 66, died April 20 at Alfalfa County Hospital. His funeral was at 2 PM Saturday at the First Baptist Church with the Rev. Tom Cooksey officiating. Burial was in Cherokee Municipal Cemetery directed by Goodwin Funeral Home.

He was born June 21, 1921, in Spearman, Texas, where he grew up and attended school. After attending school, he was employed in oilfield construction in west Texas and New Mexico.

He married Juanita Corder in June, 1958, in Mexico. They moved to Cherokee in April, 1970, working for Coppock Construction. In 1977 he went to work for Caruthers Construction, working there at the time of his death. Bowling was his hobby. He attended the First Baptist Church.

Survivors are his wife Juanita; three daughters, Carylene Cartwright and Paula Crockett, both of Gainesville, Texas, and Marylene Arrington, Hot Springs, Arkansas; a step daughter, Wanda Gray of Jet; two sons, Robert A. and Eddie Wayne; three brothers, Bill of Gurber, Texas, Jack of Perryton, Texas, and Allen of Amarillo, Texas; two step brothers, Dee Murphy of Bakersfield, California, and Pat Murphy of Perryton; a sister, Mary Glassey of Perryton; 16 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Alfalfa County Hospital with the funeral home in charge of funds.
Robert E. "Bob" Smith

Robert E. "Bob" Smith, 66, died April 20 at Alfalfa County Hospital. His funeral was at 2 PM Saturday at the First Baptist Church with the Rev. Tom Cooksey officiating. Burial was in Cherokee Municipal Cemetery directed by Goodwin Funeral Home.

He was born June 21, 1921, in Spearman, Texas, where he grew up and attended school. After attending school, he was employed in oilfield construction in west Texas and New Mexico.

He married Juanita Corder in June, 1958, in Mexico. They moved to Cherokee in April, 1970, working for Coppock Construction. In 1977 he went to work for Caruthers Construction, working there at the time of his death. Bowling was his hobby. He attended the First Baptist Church.

Survivors are his wife Juanita; three daughters, Carylene Cartwright and Paula Crockett, both of Gainesville, Texas, and Marylene Arrington, Hot Springs, Arkansas; a step daughter, Wanda Gray of Jet; two sons, Robert A. and Eddie Wayne; three brothers, Bill of Gurber, Texas, Jack of Perryton, Texas, and Allen of Amarillo, Texas; two step brothers, Dee Murphy of Bakersfield, California, and Pat Murphy of Perryton; a sister, Mary Glassey of Perryton; 16 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Alfalfa County Hospital with the funeral home in charge of funds.


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  • Created by: Tim
  • Added: Jan 19, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103786290/robert_edward-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Edward “Bob” Smith (21 Jun 1921–20 Apr 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103786290, citing Cherokee Municipal Cemetery, Cherokee, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Tim (contributor 47626042).