1924
Wilma
2011
Wilma E. Smith
December 3, 1924 — June 3, 2011
SMITH, Wilma E.
Of Portage Passed away June 3, 2011 at the Alamo Nursing Home. She was born December 3, 1924 in Datto, AR to the late Grover and Hattie Cotham Cox. Wilma was united in marriage to Delmer Smith on June 21, 1941, who preceded her in death on July 5, 2006. Wilma had many interests but she was best known as being an avid shopper. She was employed with Gibson's Guitars for 30 years until she retired in 1982. Surviving Wilma are; daughter, Cheryl Spohn of Kalamazoo; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. Also preceding Wilma in death was her son, Delmer Anthony Tony Smith, in the year 2000; sisters, Rita, Georgia, Bertie and Anna; and a brother, John. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday at Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Portage Chapel, 411 E. Centre Ave., where a visitation will take place from 5-8 PM on Monday. Burial will follow the funeral service, at Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Arthritis Foundation or to the Alamo Nursing Home.
Of Portage Passed away June 3, 2011 at the Alamo Nursing Home. She was born December 3, 1924 in Datto, AR to the late Grover and Hattie Cotham Cox. Wilma was united in marriage to Delmer Smith on June 21, 1941, who preceded her in death on July 5, 2006. Wilma had many interests but she was best known as being an avid shopper. She was employed with Gibson's Guitars for 30 years until she retired in 1982. Surviving Wilma are; daughter, Cheryl Spohn of Kalamazoo; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. Also preceding Wilma in death was her son, Delmer Anthony Tony Smith, in the year 2000; sisters, Rita, Georgia, Bertie and Anna; and a brother, John. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday at Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Portage Chapel, 411 E. Centre Ave., where a visitation will take place from 5-8 PM on Monday. Burial will follow the funeral service, at Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Arthritis Foundation or to the Alamo Nursing Home.
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