NAME: DORATHA MAE (DAVIS) DOTTIE SMITH, AGE 70, A LIFELONG JOHNSTON COUNTY AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: AUGUST 21, 1933 TO EMMETT AND DESSA (ROBINSON) DAVIS AT MANNSVILLE, OK.

PASSED AWAY: EARLY SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 24, 2004 AT OKLAHOMA CITY AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS. AGE: 70 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS.

EDUCATION: DOTTIE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT RUSSETT AND GRADUATED FROM RAVIA HIGH SCHOOL.

MARRIED: HER HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEART CLAUDUS G. SMITH IN 1951. THEY WERE BLESSED WITH 53 WONDERFUL YEARS TOGETHER.

OCCUPATION: SHE WORKED SEVERAL YEARS AT THE ATOKA STATE BANK. DOTTIE AND HER HUSBAND LATER OWNED AND OPERATED THE TISHOMINGO TRUE VALUE STORE BEFORE RETIRING TO RUN THEIR CATTLE RANCH WEST OF COLEMAN, OK.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: DOTTIE WAS A TRUE CHRISTIAN LADY WHO LOVED HER CHURCH AND HER CHURCH FAMILY.

SURVIVED BY

HUSBAND: CLAUDUS G. SMITH OF THE HOME.

DAUGHTERS: CINDI SMITH WALTERS OF MURFREESBORO, TN. PAMELA SMITH AND MICK UMSTED OF COLEMAN, OK. PENNY SMITH OF COLEMAN, OK. CRISTY ROBERTS AND HUSBAND AARON OF COALGATE, OK.

GRANDCHILDREN: DOKOTA UMSTED, SMITH WALTERS, AND TORIE ROBERTS.

BROTHERS: DUB DAVIS AND WIFE GEN OF CANYON LAKE, TX. BILL DAVIS AND WIFE KAY OF IRVING, TX.

SISTERS: SUE DEARMAN OF WYNNEWOOD, OK. LYNDA MCDANIEL AND HUSBAND LARRY OF MADILL, OK.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: EMMETT AND DESSA DAVIS. BROTHERS: EMMETT JR. AND LESLEY DAVIS.

DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2004 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES: PLEASANT VIEW FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH ~TUSHKA, OK.

INTERMENT: COLEMAN CEMETERY ~ COLEMAN, OK.

OFFICIATING: BROTHER STANLEY SMITH. ASSISTING: BROTHER LEONARD COOK.

CASKETBEARERS: W. T. DAVIS JR., RODNEY DAVIS, ROY DAVIS, RALPH DAVIS, KEVIN DAVIS, ROBERT DAVIS, DAVID MCDANIEL, DOYLE DAVIS, L. T. DAVIS.