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Muriel <I>Donaldson</I> Smith

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Muriel Donaldson Smith

Birth
Boswell, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
25 Nov 2018 (aged 104)
Tehama County, California, USA
Burial
Red Bluff, Tehama County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.1679179, Longitude: -122.2472136
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Daughter of Gladis Lee Donaldson 1894 OK - 1932 TX and Ada Leflore 1989 OK - 1974 CA

married 1932 at Eddy, New Mexico

Muriel Donaldson Smith was born June 12th 1914 to Ada and Gladis Donaldson in Boswell, Oklahoma. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 25th, 2018.

She was proceeded in death by her husband, Loyd E Smith and her only son Dale LeFlore Smith. Muriel and Loyd moved to California from Big Springs, Texas in 1932. The couple then re-located to Weaverville, CA where Dale was born. The family moved to Red Bluff in 1941. Muriel loved to learn and expand her knowledge. In 1956, she attended Shasta College and transferred to Chico State where she graduated in 1960 with a BA in Education with an emphasis in Special Education. Muriel was an active member in her community, including TOPS and the Presbyterian Church. Upon the death of her husband Loyd, Muriel combined efforts with her son Dale to continue the operations of the family business Smith Marine Sales Inc. Muriel often spoke of one of her greatest accomplishments being her 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. She is survived by her grandchildren, Linda and Scott Hill, Ben and Marsha Smith and Charlotte and John Crandall. Her great-grandchildren Eric, Abigail and Elizabeth Hill, Andrew Smith, Logan Kono and Tristan Crandall.Published in Daily News on Nov. 29, 2018
Daughter of Gladis Lee Donaldson 1894 OK - 1932 TX and Ada Leflore 1989 OK - 1974 CA

married 1932 at Eddy, New Mexico

Muriel Donaldson Smith was born June 12th 1914 to Ada and Gladis Donaldson in Boswell, Oklahoma. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 25th, 2018.

She was proceeded in death by her husband, Loyd E Smith and her only son Dale LeFlore Smith. Muriel and Loyd moved to California from Big Springs, Texas in 1932. The couple then re-located to Weaverville, CA where Dale was born. The family moved to Red Bluff in 1941. Muriel loved to learn and expand her knowledge. In 1956, she attended Shasta College and transferred to Chico State where she graduated in 1960 with a BA in Education with an emphasis in Special Education. Muriel was an active member in her community, including TOPS and the Presbyterian Church. Upon the death of her husband Loyd, Muriel combined efforts with her son Dale to continue the operations of the family business Smith Marine Sales Inc. Muriel often spoke of one of her greatest accomplishments being her 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. She is survived by her grandchildren, Linda and Scott Hill, Ben and Marsha Smith and Charlotte and John Crandall. Her great-grandchildren Eric, Abigail and Elizabeth Hill, Andrew Smith, Logan Kono and Tristan Crandall.Published in Daily News on Nov. 29, 2018


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  • Maintained by: ✿ Angel'sLove ✿
  • Originally Created by: J
  • Added: Sep 3, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135381516/muriel-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Muriel Donaldson Smith (12 Jun 1914–25 Nov 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135381516, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Red Bluff, Tehama County, California, USA; Maintained by ✿ Angel'sLove ✿ (contributor 48210246).