Obit of Smith, Frank Eugene - Ottawa County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 15 Nov 2009 Return to Ottawa County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/ottawa/ottawa.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Clovis Cemetery--Clovis CA FRANK EUGENE SMITH Frank Smith was born on October 21, 1924, in Picher, Oklahoma and passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2006, in Fresno, California. He was preceded in death by Auna Evans Smith, his beloved wife of 40 years; son, Frankie Smith; and a grandson, Richard Allen Noble. He served as a CB in the U. S. Marine Corps during World War II. Franks family was his life. He went to work at age 16 to help support his mother and siblings, then later spent a life devoted to hard work to support his wife, children, relatives and strangers. He was always loving, generous and supportive. He was a faithful Christian and served as a Deacon in his church for many years. His laughter and good nature will be missed by all those who knew him. Frank is survived by two sons, Robert E. Smith and Stephen L. Smith; two daughters, Jeanne M. Hodges and Janice L. Becker; nine grandchildren, Robby, Ashley, David and Stacie Smith, Julie Robison, Kristine Jacobus, Priscilla Hodges, Nathaniel Hodges and John Jacob Hodges; one great-grandchild, Kya Louise Hodges; loved and devoted nephews and nieces, Kenneth and Carolyn Evans, Ronald and Jerry Evans, and Rita and Art Cravens. Visitation will be held at Clovis Funeral Chapel on Thursday, December 14, 2006, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. A Graveside Service will be held at Clovis Cemetery on Friday, December 15, 2006, at 1:00 p.m. CLOVIS FUNERAL CHAPEL1302 Clovis Av Clovis 298-7536 Published in the Fresno Bee from 12/13/2006 - 12/20/2006. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Ottawa County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/ottawa/ottawa.html