Ira Lee Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ira Lee Smith (Herrin, Illinois), born in Freeman Spur, Illinois, who passed away on June 16, 2018 at the age of 91. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ira Lee Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his son Bruce Smith; and his siblings, Lena Harbuck, Eva Koch, Edna Fozzard, Wayne Smith, Pleasant Smith, Earl Smith, Edward Smith, Ivan Smith and Melvin Zea Smith.
He is survived by: his sons-in-law, Sharon Penrod, Kenneth Penrod of Herrin, Susan Kerley and Bob Kerley of Herrin; his son William R. of Herrin; his daughter-in-law Cathy Vaughn of Herrin; and his grandchildren, Russell Allen, Lonnie Beltz (Robin), Perry Smith, Linda Lee Jackson (Doug), Sharon Marie "Cookie" Burgess, Jon Vaughn (Tracey), David Lee Yount, Amanda Smith, Destanie Taylor (Zac) and Rachel Meier (Tim).
