Biography

Mrs. Alma Louise Smith ~ age 81, of Rocky Comfort Missouri, was called to heaven at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday ~ February 6, 2010 ~ at Golden Living Center in Anderson, Missouri, following a long illness.

Alma began her journey on January 29, 1929 in Washburn, Missouri one of 11 children born to the late John and Effie (Snook) Day. She married the love of her life, Cliss Henry Smith in 1948 at Exeter, Missouri and to this union two children were born. Alma had lived most of her life in Rocky Comfort, Missouri. She was a wonderful cook, avid homemaker, and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

Alma was preceded in death by her husband, Cliss Henry Smith in 1964; parents; one sister, Helen; five brothers ~ Hardy, Harold, A.B., Walt, Kenneth and a stepson, Charles.

She is survived by her son, Roger Smith of Anderson, Missouri; her daughter, Johnnie Buchanan and husband, John of Rocky Comfort, Missouri; two sisters, Ruby Fletcher of Washburn, Missouri, Mary Murphy of Missoula, Montana; two brothers, John Day of Exeter, Missouri, Gail Day of Monett, Missouri; two grandchildren, Troy Buchanan and wife, Stephanie, Rhonda Bouvier and husband, Jeff; five great grandchildren, Mykkah Buchanan, Hayden Bouvier, Tristain Buchanan, Samuel Bouvier and Kyla Buchanan; three stepchildren ~ Christine, Harold and Peggy; as well as a host of other family, friends and neighbors that will dearly miss Alma.

Visitation

Wednesday February 10, 2010, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Walker-Dowd Funeral Home Chapel in Anderson, Missouri
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Funeral Service

Thursday February 11, 2010, 11:00 a.m. at Walker-Dowd Funeral Home Chapel in Anderson, Missouri
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Burial

Thursday February 11, 2010 at Rocky Comfort Cemetery - Rocky Comfort, Missouri
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