Obit of Smart, Wanda - Grady County, Oklahoma

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::Fairlawn Cemetery--Chickasha OK

The Chickasha Express-Star Monday, 26 December 2005

Wanda Elaine [Dear] Smart

Wanda Elaine Smart died on Friday, December 23, 2005 in Shanoan Springs 
Residence Center in Chickasha at the age of 77.  Wanda Elaine Dear was 
born on February 7, 1928 in Comanche, OK, to Robert and Bertha Dear.  She 
grew up in Comanche.  She worked for Haggar Slacks for over 25 years in 
Both Temple and Duncan.  Elaine lived in Lawton and Comanche and then in 
Chickasha since 2001. 

She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Comanche.

Elaine Dear married Bobby Gene Smart, on October 16, 1947 in Wichita 
Falls, TX.

Bob Preceded Elaine in death on November 26, 2001, after 54 years of 
marriage.

Elaine is survived by:  2 sons, Rick Smart and his wife, Alice of Houston, 
TX; Kendell Smart and his wife, Sharon of Bray. OK:  2 daughters:  Kathy 
Stuart and her husband, Hugh of Newkirk, OK; Carol Kuhlman and her 
husband, Bob of Chickasha, OK:  8 grandchildren:  Tammy, Heather and Micki 
Smart of Houston, TX; Karey Stuart Henderson and her husband, Spike of 
Blackwell, OK; Nic Stuart of Edmond, OK; Kendrick McDaniel and his wife, 
Heather of Comanche; Robin McDaniel Bostic and her husband, Darrell of 
Chickasha, OK; Gretchen Kuhlman also of Chickasha:  8 great grandchildren: 
Paige and Hope Henderson; Harley, Lane and Eric McDaniel; Blake, Aaron and 
Trevor Grisby.

She is also survived by:  1 brother, Gene Dear and his wife Lola Mae of 
Green Briar, Ark; 3 brothers-in-law, G. L. Smart of Duncan; Kenneth Smart 
and his wife, Charlene also of Duncan; Wendell Smart and his wife, Billie 
of Amarillo, TX.

Elaine was preceded in death by:  her parents and her husband, Bob in 
2001.

Elaine will be missed by those who knew her joy, laughter, humor and the 
beautiful smile that she gave to all.

Funeral Services will be Tuesday, December 27 at 10 a.m. at the First 
Baptist Church of Comanche with Rev. Timothy Ball officating.  Burial will 
follow in the Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Dudley Funeral Home 
of Comanche.

Visitation will be Monday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. with family receiving visitors 
from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Lifeline of Chickasha, OK.

Email condolences online to dudleyfh@pldi.net.
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