Verna Lea "Dolly" Smith
November 7, 1932 — June 29, 2005
Verna Lea “Dolly” Smith, of Eureka, died on June 29, 2005 at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 72.
She was born in El Dorado, Kansas on November 7, 1932, the daughter of Joe E. and Amy Marie (Coonfield) Gray. She was raised in Eureka and attended Eureka schools.
Dolly was united in marriage to Harvey G. Smith, on October 13, 1948, in Sedan, Kansas. After marriage they moved to Hamilton, Kansas. In the early 1950’s they moved to Eureka where they made their home.
She is survived by a son, Michael E. Smith of Wichita, Kansas; daughter, Shirley A. Ledford of Hamilton, Kansas; Eight grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, July 2, 2005 at Koup Family Funeral Home, Eureka with Dr. Terry Morris officiating. Interment will follow at the Janesville Cemetery, Hamilton, Kansas.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made in her name to the Greenwood County Hospital and Greenwood County Historical Society. Contributions may be sent in care of Koup Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 595, Eureka, Kansas.
She was born in El Dorado, Kansas on November 7, 1932, the daughter of Joe E. and Amy Marie (Coonfield) Gray. She was raised in Eureka and attended Eureka schools.
Dolly was united in marriage to Harvey G. Smith, on October 13, 1948, in Sedan, Kansas. After marriage they moved to Hamilton, Kansas. In the early 1950’s they moved to Eureka where they made their home.
She is survived by a son, Michael E. Smith of Wichita, Kansas; daughter, Shirley A. Ledford of Hamilton, Kansas; Eight grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, July 2, 2005 at Koup Family Funeral Home, Eureka with Dr. Terry Morris officiating. Interment will follow at the Janesville Cemetery, Hamilton, Kansas.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made in her name to the Greenwood County Hospital and Greenwood County Historical Society. Contributions may be sent in care of Koup Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 595, Eureka, Kansas.
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