The funeral service for Eleanor Smith, 76, was held Sunday, January 19, 2002 at the Timberlake High School Auditorium in Helena with Rev. Charles Sappington officiating. Burial followed at the Good Hope Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home of Helena. Eleanor was born September 11, 1925 on the family farm west of Cherokee, Oklahoma to Lois Campbell and Robert A. Turner, Sr. and died at her home in Helena on Tuesday, January 15, 2002. She attended grade school at Enterprise School and graduated from Lambert High School in 1943. After working for a while in Cherokee, she went to Clinton, Oklahoma to attend nurse's training school at Western Oklahoma State Hospital graduating from their RN program in May 1949. While at school in Clinton, she met Floyd V. Smith. They were married on June 12, 1949 at her parent's home in Cherokee. They lived in Clinton, Oklahoma where she worked as a nurse and he worked for Oklahoma Natural Gas Company. Then they moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma for his job. For five years following that, they lived and farmed on her parent's farm west of Cherokee. He went back to work for ONG and they moved to Helena in January 1965 where they built a home and spent the rest of their lives. Preceding her in death were her parent's, her husband, Floyd, and her great-granddaughter. Surviving are her daughters, Karen Williams, Warr Acres, Oklahoma and Anita Davis, Helena, Oklahoma; three grandchildren, Kristal Williams, Josh and Alyca Davis; her sister, Frances Middlebrook, Seminole, Oklahoma, and her brother Robert A. Turner, Jr. Kansas City, Missouri; an uncle, John Turner, Enid, Oklahoma; several brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and numerous friends. As members of the Lady Shriners and Shriners of Enid, Eleanor and Floyd were active with the youth who benefited from the Shriners Organization and Shrine Hospitals. At her request, her family asks that al donations be made in her name to the Enid Shriner's Transportation Fund or the Hospice Circle of Love in Enid with the Lanman Funeral Home acting as custodians of these donations. As printed in the "OKEENE RECORD", Thursday, January 24, 2002, Okeene, Blaine County, Oklahoma.