Alma Louise Smith

Alma Louise Smith, of Prague, Oklahoma, departed this life on Saturday, November 27, 2021, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 89. Alma was born on September 18, 1932 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Theodore Edgar and Alma Tessie (Edgmon) Tucker. Alma grew up in Tecumseh and attended Tecumseh Public Schools. She was a 1950 graduate of Tecumseh High School. During high school, Alma met Sam D Smith and the two were married on August 24, 1951 in Tecumseh. The two were happily married for 70 years. The couple raised three children, Phyllis, Bonnie and Gregg. They moved to Prague in 1966 and together they ran the Tri-County Farm Center and later on, Sam's Texaco in Prague. Alma was a dedicated member of the First Baptist Church of Prague. She played the piano for the church for over forty years. She also enjoyed singing in the choir. Alma was also a dedicated mother and grandmother. She was active in all of her children's activities and was a member of the athletic and FFA booster clubs. Alma was preceded in death by her parents; two children, James Clifton Smith and Phyllis Ann (Smith) Davis and one son-in-law, Reggie Anderson. Those left to cherish her memory are, her loving husband of over seventy years, Sam D Smith of the home; daughter, Bonnie Anderson of Prague; son, Gregg Smith and his wife Judi of Prague; six grandchildren, Shawn Anderson and his wife Brandi; Ryan Anderson and his wife, Bryna, Amy Rich and her husband Tim, Cara Raines and her husband Matt, Michael Smith and his wife Kim and Steven Smith and his wife Kat; thirteen great-grandchildren, Macyn Anderson, Abby Anderson, Arissa Magness, Jake Raines, Cade Anderson, Kailey Rich, Eli Raines, Austin Anderson, Gracy Rich, Brennyn Smith, Leah Raines, Emma Raines and Holly Smith; one great great-grandchild, Beckham Grey and one brother, Charles Tucker. She also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.