"Jettie" (Letha DeJettie) Smith of Elmore City, Oklahoma was born to Grover Edward and Cynthia Ethel (McGee) NcNeill on February 7, 1923 in Elmore City, Oklahoma and passed from this life on January 16, 2018 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma at the age of 94 years.
Jettie grew up and attended school in the Elmore City area. She worked at the Pauls Valley State School for many years as a caregiver. Jettie married Melvin Smith and together they made their home in Wynnewood and Elmore City. In her spare time she enjoyed crochet, quilting, puzzles and spending time with her beloved dogs.
Mrs. Smith is survived by:
6 grandchildren: Sheila Little of Alaska
Calvin Ivey and Gina of Elmore City, Oklahoma
Leatha Rogers and Michael of Davis, Oklahoma
Matthew Watson and Darla of Davis, Oklahoma
Heath Watson & his wife Rachel of Maysville, Oklahoma
Rodney Watson & his wife Angel of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
1 Daughter in Law: Toni Watson of Wynnewood, Ok
14 great-grandchildren and a host of great-great-grandchildren
4 nieces and 1 nephew
Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by:
Her husband: Melvin Smith
Son: James O. Watson
Daughter: Judy Ruth Mabry
Parents: Grover and Cynthia McNeill
Sister: Mary Williams
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 22, 2018 at the Church of Christ in Elmore City, Oklahoma with Joe Terrell officiating. Interment will be in the Elmore City Cemetery under the direction of Wooster Funeral Home. You may send a condolence to the family at www.woosterfuneralhomes.com .