Billie Smith, Sr

Billie Joe Smith Sr. was born on November 6th, 1941 to Robert Taylor Smith and Floy Leola Ment Leisure in Carnegie, Oklahoma. After many beautiful years, Billie left this earth on July 9th, 2023. Billie attended Carnegie High School and at the age of 18, enlisted in the Army where he served our country for three years, one of which was spent overseas. After an honorable discharge, Billie sculpted his life around his work and family. Billie tried his hand at many jobs including Emergency Medical Technician, mechanic, and even owned his own lawncare business. Billie was a jack-of-all-trades and good at all of them. In his spare time, Billie loved to do woodworking in his shop, building things like birdhouses. He also spent many hours printing out pictures of his family and things that brought him joy on his computer. Billie famously loved to decorate his lawn for the Christmas season. Above all, Billie loved his family and will be dearly missed.

Survived by:
Wife: Oletta Bell Smith of the home
Children: Billie Smith Jr and Pamela, Carnegie, OK
Robert Smith and Jamie of North Carolina
Dana Spencer of Muldrow, OK
And a host of grandchildren
Children: Paula and Billy Groseclose, Carnegie, OK
Angela and Jimmy Gunter, Fort Cobb, OK
Andrew Flager, Carnegie, OK
Grandchildren: Stephanie and Thomas Fouts, Carnegie, OK

Preceded in Death by:
Wives: Paula Smith, Anita Smith, and Catherine Smith; Parents: Robert Taylor Smith and Floy Leola Ment; Son: Jimmy Smith; Special Grandson: Michael Flagger; Brothers: Dean Smith, Bob Smith, and Dewayne Smith


Service Details

Billie Smith Sr.

Funeral: 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 14, 2023
Church of the Nazarene
Carnegie, Oklahoma

Visitation: 1:00 p.m. ~ 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 12, 2023
9:00 a.m. ~ 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 13, 2023
9:00 a.m. ~ 12:00 p.m., Friday, July 14, 2023
Ray & Martha's Funeral Home
Carnegie, Oklahoma

Interment: Carnegie Cemetery
Carnegie, Oklahoma

Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Carnegie, Oklahoma