Willie Jean "Irby" Smith's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2020 in Oak Grove, Louisiana

Willie Jean "Irby" Smith

February 10, 1932 - July 13, 2020 (88 years old)

Oak Grove, Louisiana

Willie Jean "Irby" Smith's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2020 in Oak Grove, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cox Funeral Home

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Willie Jean "Irby" Smith

February 10, 1932 - July 13, 2020 (88 years old)

Oak Grove, Louisiana

Willie Jean Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 13, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Willie Jean Smith of Oak Grove, Louisiana. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willie Jean Smith to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Herman Lavell Smith; her mother Katie Lou Irby (Bowman); her son Larry Smith; her great grandchild Reed Thomas Thames; and her siblings, Noel Irby, Ronnie Irby, Kenny Irby, Danny Irby and Maxine Smith.

She is survived by: her daughter Martha; her son-in-law Mike Lamb of Oak Grove, Louisiana; her daughter Connie; her son-in-law Larry Lewis of Monroe, Louisiana; her daughter Debbie; her children-in-law, Rex Thomas of Greenwell Springs, Louisiana and Kathy Smith of Denham Springs, Louisiana; her grandchildren, Scott Lamb (Rebekah) of Bossier City, Louisiana, Stephanie Bates (Roger) of Conway, Arkansas, Sandi Thames of Monroe, Louisiana, Stacy Ross (Sam) of Pioneer, Louisiana, Jeff Lewis (Ellen) of Shreveport, Louisiana, Kevin Lewis (Shannon) of Ruston, Louisiana, Chris Ballard (Martiz) of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Tim Phillips (Stephanie) of Oak Grove, Louisiana, Ryan Smith of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Seth Thomas of Denver, Colorado, Brian Lamb (Leslie) of Monroe, Louisiana, Steve Phillips (Blake) of Monroe, Louisiana, Derek Thomas of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Sara LeBeouf (Jason) and Daina Estes (Lee Michael) of Monroe, Louisiana; her siblings, Terry Irby (Susie) of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Becky Mayhall of Oak Grove, Louisiana, Linda Collum (Ralph) of Oak Grove, Louisiana, Cherry Berthelot of Oak Grove, Louisiana, Donna Whitney of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Brenda Haverkamph (Rick) of Mablevale, Arkansas, Reba Causey of DeRidder, Louisiana and Darlene Smith (John) of Haughton, Louisiana; and her siblings-in-law, Marie, L. B. Honeycutt of West Monroe, Louisiana, Thurman and Judy Smith of Oak Grove, Louisiana.. She is also survived by 28 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cox Funeral Home



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July 15

Visitation

Cox Funeral Home-Oak Grove
200 E Noble St, Oak Grove, LA 71263

Thu

July 16

Funeral service

Goodwill Church of God
88 of Oak Grove, Louisiana, will be held

Thu

July 16

Burial

Red Wing Cemetery
2 West Oak, Grove, LA 71263

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