IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Lee Delbert

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Smith

Mar 18, 1925 — Mar 25, 2009

Obituary

Age 84, Lawton - Services will be 2:00 pm Saturday in the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Paul Craig, Pastor of The Christian Center, Lawton, officiating. Mr. Smith died Wednesday at the Lawton/Fort Sill Veteran's Center. Burial with military honors will be in the Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Smith was born March 18, 1925 in Springfield, Colorado to Claude and Minnie (Hoover) Smith. He served in the Army during World War II. After his discharge he worked civil service at Fort Sill until his retirement. He then worked as a contract painter in Lawton for many years. He was one of the first veterans to enter the Lawton/Fort Sill Veterans Center. He married Arletta Miller on December 25, 1944 in Cooperton, Oklahoma. She died April 26, 1995. Survivors include three daughters, LeJeune Craig and her husband, Paul, of Lawton, Linda Darnell of Lawton, and Sandra Pruett and her husband David of Ocala, Florida; 8 grandchildren, Daniel Craig and wife Jennifer, Clayton Darnell and wife Heather, Cami Wyatt and husband Dustin, Stefani Heath and husband Jay, Amanda Pierce and husband Jason, Jami Mackey and husband Erik, Melissa Pruett and Heather Dickinson; 14 great grandchildren; a brother Wayne Smith and his wife Dortha Lee of Duncan; and a sister, Lois Jennings of Yukon. His parents, a sister and 4 brothers preceded him in death. The family will receive friends on Friday from 7-8 pm at the funeral home.

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