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Cordelia Ann (Higginbotham)
Smith
Apr 26,1933 - Dec 18, 2017
Posted by: Ann Weber
STUMPFF FUNERAL HOME
BARTLESVILLE, WASHINGTON CO, OK
(permission granted)
Mrs. Cordelia Ann Smith, 84, of Bartlesville, died at 2:45 P.M. on
Monday, December 18, 2017 at the Journey Home in Bartlesville.
The Smith family will receive guests for visitation at the Stumpff
Funeral Home on Thursday from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M.
Graveside services will be held at 11 A.M. on Friday, December 22, 2017
at the Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Jamie Kelly of City Church
officiating and directed by the Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory.
In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established and those who
wish may send their contributions to The Journey Home, 3406 S.E.
Kentucky, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 74006.
Mrs. Smith was born in Shidler, Oklahoma on April 26, 1933 the daughter
of Jesse and Engla (Hansen) Higginbotham. She grew up in the Borger and
Phillips, Texas area and graduated from Phillips High School in 1951.
She was married to James LeeRoy Smith at Borger, Texas on December 1,
1950. Following Mr. Smith’s military service, they made their home in
Borger and later in Oklahoma City. They came to Bartlesville to make
their home in 1958 and then lived in Kansas City, Kansas for four years
until returning to Bartlesville. Mrs. Smith began working at the
Examiner-Enterprise in Bartlesville in 1975 and became the Women’s
writer in 1975 and then served as the Lifestyle Editor from 1983 until
her retirement in 1986. She had served 15 years of volunteer service
with the Girl Scouts and was a member of City Church. She liked to play
bridge, Mahjong and enjoyed quilting. She also attended the 55+
Activities Center.
Mrs. Smith is survived by two daughters, Rose Ann Munn and husband Jim
of League City, Texas and Engla Hamilton and husband Wayde of
Bartlesville, a daughter-in-law, Debbie Smith of Claremore, five
grandchildren, Jennifer and Matt Stephenson of Fairfield, CA., Julie and
Ben Sims of Friendswood, Texas, Jeff & Kristin Munn of League City,
Texas, Claint Hamilton and Christina Amick of Nowata and Dustin and
Tessa Hamilton of Bartlesville, 11 great grandchildren, Jack and Megan
Stephenson, Jacob, Landon and Jordyn Sims, Eric Smith and Ethan Munn,
Trenton, Mason and Azlynn Hamilton and Parker Hamilton, two step
grandchildren, Curtis Koloff and Jennifer Salmans, five step great
grandchildren, Tristen Bailey, Lauren Koloff , Alex Koloff, Mason Moore
and Riley Salmans.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband LeeRoy Smith on February 26, 2008, her son, Jimmy Smith in 2007, a
sister Virginia Scott and a step grandson, Walter Dumas.
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