Mayme Smith

Mayme Evelee Smith, a resident of Wynnewood was born July 16, 1923 in Asher, Oklahoma to Mamie (Duncan) and Barnie Ross Burton. She passed away November 18, 2009 at Wynnewood, Oklahoma at the age of 86 years 4 months and 2 days. She was married to Walter Smith at Pauls Valley, OK on May 20, 1943. She was a Homemaker. She lived in Wanette before moving to Wynnewood at the age of 10. Her family moved to Wynnewood in a horse drawn wagon. She was a member of the Wynnewood Church of Christ for over 60 years. Mayme raised her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and anyone else that came to her door. She worked as a food supervisor for many years at Morgan’s Nursing Home in Wynnewood, and in her later years she was a care giver to many senior citizens of Wynnewood. Mayme took great pride in her cooking and and serving others. Mayme’s greatest joys were making people feel welcome in her home and making sure they were fed before they left. Mayme loved her Church family and many, many friends of Wynnewood. She was preceded in death by Her husband Walter Smith, and 6 Brothers and Sisters - Jack Burton, Orval Burton, Charlie Burton, Billie Homier, Viola Mae Burton, and Rubie Lucile Burton. Survived by her 2 Daughters and Sons in law - Sue and Fred Rachel of Wynnewood, OK; Brenda and Troy Walters of Wynnewood, OK; 3 Sons and Daughters in law - Donnie and Vonnie Smith of Wynnewood, OK; Ronnie and Lori Smith of Wynnewood, OK; Rob and Cindy Smith of Wynnewood, OK; Brother - Jerry Burton of Whitesboro, TX; 14 Grandchildren - Kristie, Erick & Stacey, Misti & Casey, Josh & Shana, Aleaha & Bryson, Jennifer, Noah & Beth, Marcus, Robbi Lea, Logan, J.R., Haley, Dalton, and Danielle, 9 Great Grandchildren, Jase, Lexi, Adison, Jordan, Jaycee, Shaley, John Michael, Eli, and Terrance. And many loving Nieces and Nephews. Pallbearers will be Erick Rachel, Josh Smith, Marcus Smith, Noah Smith, Logan Smith, and Casey Ryan. Services will be held Saturday November 21, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Church of Christ officiated by Clint Brown. Burial will be at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of DeArman Funeral Home of Wynnewood, OK.

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Mayme Smith

July 16, 1923 - November 18, 2009