IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Larry Keith

Larry Keith Smith Profile Photo

Smith

Jan 9, 1950 — Apr 26, 2017

Obituary

Larry Keith Smith, longtime Cushing resident and former owner of Oilwell Cementers, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 26, 2017, at the age of 67 years. The son of Oweeta Marie Anderson Smith and the late Kenneth Loyn "K.L." Smith, Larry was born on January 9, 1950 in Purcell. He was raised and educated in Cushing, graduating from Cushing High School in the class of 1968. In the mid 1980's, Larry moved to Cushing and took over Oilwell Cementers. Larry enjoyed his work and was known as a workaholic. He retired from Oilwell Cementers in April 2015. Larry was united in marriage to Willetta Brassfield Shields on July 11, 2009 in Cushing. The couple enjoyed traveling, playing golf, spending time at the lake and spending time with their large families. Larry attended Crossway Church. He was a member of the Masonic Blue Lodge; a member of the Elk's Lodge and was a Boy Scout when he was younger. Larry could fix anything; loved his Shelby Mustang and was an avid Oklahoma Sooner fan. Survivors include his wife, Willetta, of the home; his mother, Oweeta Smith of Ardmore; children, Jennifer Smith, Dana Hartington, Judi Twiggs and husband, David, Paul Sisson, Mike Gaskins and wife, Aryn, Reggie Gaskins and wife, Lacie, Jaime Candler and husband, Chantz and Stephanie Czuba and husband, Mike; brother, David Smith and wife, Jody; sister, Sherri Blevins; grandchildren, Anthony Edwards, Nathan Edwards, Addison Edwards, Alahna Ross, Haley Luman, Laney Twiggs, Gizelle Sisson, Miranda Sisson, Jordan Sisson, Ryan Gaskins, Corbin Gaskins, Dutch Lemmon and wife, Lauren, Tennessee Lemmon, Dane Lemmon, Cruz Gaskins, Caden Candler, Carson Candler, Mackenzie Mills, Mason Mills, Adison Czuba, Patrick Czuba; two great-grandchildren, Asher and Kye Lemmon; several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. In addition to his father, Larry was preceded in death by one daughter, Cynthia Edwards and one sister, Brenda Darling. Funeral services will be Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 3:00 P.M. in the First United Methodist Church with Pastor Sonny Johnston officiating. Burial will follow in the Euchee Valley Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Saturday evening from 6:30 – 8:30 in the Floyd Family Center, East of the Davis Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the K.L. Smith Scholarship Foundation, c/o Kristi Aycox, 2202 Remington Court, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401.
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Visitation

April
29

Saturday

6:30 - 8:30 pm

Service

April
30

Sunday

First United Methodist Church

930 S Little Ave, Cushing, OK 74023

Starts at 3:00 pm

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