December 27, 2024

Marjorie Lois Smith

Marjorie Lois Smith
Age: 87
Died: Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Garden Valley Retirement Village 
In Garden City
Born: October 7, 1927 at Belmont, Kansas
Parents: David & Naomi (Van Dolah) Hankins
Marriage: to Kenneth Norman Smith on November 4, 1945 at Garden City
He died on September 26, 2006

Memberships: Church Of The Brethren in Garden City

Marjorie grew up on a farm near Holcomb and graduated from Holcomb High School in 1945. She worked at several places before becoming the District Secretary for the Soil Conservation Service for over 20 years. She was active in her church by serving as a Sunday School teacher, member of Women’s Fellowship, Bible Study group and helped with Meals On Wheels. She enjoyed her doll collection, needlepoint, sewing, writing poetry and being involved with her Grandchildren by helping them with their 4-H projects and making Halloween outfits for them. She was preceded in death by her Parents, Husband, 1 Brother- Gene Hankins & 1 Sister- Maxine Saiz

Survivors: 3 Sons Jerry Smith of Luther, Oklahoma
Roger Smith of Garden City
Mark Smith of Holcomb
1 Brother Joe Hankins of Holcomb
3 Sisters Peggy Flynn of Garden City
Shirley Talbert of Garden City
Sue Near of Garden City
4 Grandchildren
7 Great-Grandchildren

Funeral Service: 10:30 AM Thursday
Place: Church Of The Brethren
Officiating: Rev Marty Moyer
Burial: Valley View Cemetery in Garden City
Memorials: Church Of The Brethren or American Heart Association
In care of Garnand Funeral Home
Calling Hours: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Wednesday at Garnand Funeral Home
Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com