Funeral for Zema Faye (Sally) Smiddy, 67, Lawton, will be at 1:30 PM Friday, November 29, 2013 at the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ken Baden officiating. Mrs. Smiddy died November 21, 2013 of a heart attack in a Denver, Colorado hospital while en route to visit friends and family. Burial will be at Pecan Cemetery, southwest of Lawton. Sally was born December 30, 1945 in Lawton and was a lifelong resident of the Lawton area. She graduated from Lawton High School in 1964 and attended Cameron College and graduated from the Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts in Chickasha with her degree in education. She was a lifelong teacher and educator, following in the footsteps of her mother. She began her teaching career in Puerto Rico, where she was an elementary teacher for one year. Her remaining tenure was with the Lawton Public Schools for 29 years, 28 of those years were spent at Cleveland Elementary teaching second and third grades. She retired in May 1998. She was a member of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and spent as much of her free time as she could traveling and visiting her five grandchildren, friends and her pets. Survivors include two sons, Kevin Smiddy, Dallas, Darren Smiddy and his wife Dori, Oklahoma City, one daughter, Michelle Smiddy, Lawton and five grandchildren; Justin Kendall and Madison Schraner, Lawton, Grant and Teagan Smiddy, Oklahoma City and Reagan Smiddy, Dallas, Texas.