Obituary Joy Lee (Burrows) Smith, age 63, a Tushka, OK. resident, was born on Wednesday, September 14, 1949, to Ted and Lida Mae (Hamilton) Burrows, at Antlers, OK. Joy passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Tushka, OK. She attended Tushka schools and studied computers at Kiamichi Vo Tech. Joy retired after 27 years service with the Tushka School system. She married Wendel Lee Smith on May 14, 1966 at Atoka. Joy attended Victory Life Church, and loved gardening, sewing, yard work and most of all her grandchildren and great grand children. Joy is survived by her husband, Wendel Smith of the home; daughters, Deanna Smith Conn of Tushka, OK., Becky Smith Spellmann and husband Len of Durant, OK.; grandchildren, Brandon Conn and wife Julie of Caddo, OK., Codi Conn and wife Icy of Caddo, OK., Kacey Conn of Tushka, OK., Jessica McGinnis of Durant, OK., Benjamin McGinnis of Durant, OK., Brett Spellmann of Durant, OK., Noah McGinnis of Durant, OK.; great grandchildren, Kylie Conn and Presley Conn and another one due to arrive in April.; sisters, Joline Phillips and husband Sammy of Saginaw, TX., Dolly Williams and husband James of Atoka, OK., Judy Harris and husband Joe of Ft. Worth, TX.; father-in-law, Leo Smith of Tushka, OK.; sister-in-law, Linda Kelly and husband Lynn of Tushka, OK.; along with numerous nieces, nephew, other relatives and friends. Joy was preceded in death by her parents, Ted and Lida Mae (Hamilton) Burrows; brother, Teddy Vinson Burrows. ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma OFFICIATING: Dr. James Crowson INTERMENT: Tushka Cemetery, Tushka, Oklahoma CASKETBEARERS: Brandon Conn, Codi Conn, Kacey Conn, Benjamin McGinnis, Brett Spellmann, Noah McGinnis CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE Family Night Monday 6 to 8pm SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA
