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Konawa, OK. After serving in the Army, L.A. married Lucille Cleveland in Ada on April 10, 1948. They moved to Midwest City that same year.
L.A. ran a dry cleaning business for many years before going to work at AT&T. He retired after 22 years. Many knew him by his "Smoky Smith"s Famous BarBQ" sauce. L.A. enjoyed cooking out, watching westerns, raising animals and helping others. L.A. was an elder at Daystar Church in Midwest City.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 yrs, Lucille, in 2000; daughter, Charlon Rogers; sister, Avo Rincon and brothers, Bud and Joe Smith.
He is survived by sons, Gary (Cindy) Smith of Houston and Greg (Pebbles) Smith of OKC; daughter, Bridget Smith of Oregon; sister, Flora Putler of CA; granddaughter, Heather Croak and 10 other grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. L.A. also leaves his friend Mary Richardson and many relatives and friends behind.
We will miss his smiling face dearly.
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