Larry Howard Smith

Funeral services for Larry Howard Smith, a lifelong Coal and Atoka, OK resident will be held Friday, January 19, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Atoka with Bro. David Woods officiating. Burial will be in Farris Cemetery in Farris, OK with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Smith was born July 30, 1958 to Howard and Maudie Lynn (Butler) Smith at Coalgate, OK and passed away January 11, 2024 at Atoka, OK at the age of 65 years, 5 months and 12 days. He attended Farris Grade School and graduated from Atoka High School with the class of 1976. Larry Proudly served his country in the U. S. Army. He was a logger and worked in construction remodeling homes and mobile homes. Larry was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and tinkering and fixing things.

Survivors include his sons, Larry Wade Smith and Martina Swoboda of Owasso, OK and Kevin Lynn Smith and wife Alexandria of Arvoda, CO; grandchildren, Jacob Smith, Kayla Smith, Trinity Smith, Summer Smith, Autumn Smith and Natalie Smith; brothers, David Lee Woods and wife Joy of Marlow, OK, Billy Joe Woods of Mousoula, MT and “Little” Larry Ernest Smith and wife Shellie of Atoka, OK; sister, Victoria Shanks and husband James of Farris, OK; aunts, Laura Smith of Farris, Mary Smith of Ft. Worth, TX and Marisie Smith of Farris, OK; along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear and loved friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Maudie Lynn Smith and an infant brother.

Casketbearers will be Bryan Smith, Rodney Taylor, Steve Savage, Mark Rymel, Jeff Rector, and James Griffin. George Fellabaum will serve as honorary bearers..

Condolences may be sent to the family by email to: browns@atoka.net. Please reference the name of the deceased in your correspondence.