Alma Lee worked at Taylor Publishing Company for a number of years. She loved to travel and loved her flower gardens but most of all she loved her family and friends. She was a Child of God, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She knew no strangers.
Alma Lee is survived by her son Robert Wayne Smith and his wife, Elaine of Arlington, grandchildren, Tammy and Chris Dykes of Bedford, Rhonda and Mark DeFrancesco of Stockbridge, GA, Sheila and Shawn Irby of Venus, Anthony Smith of Venus, Jeremiah and Cheyenne Smith of Venus, 9 great grandchildren, 3 step great grandchildren and 4 great, great grandchildren).
She is also survived by her sisters, Nell Gibbs of Bonham and Patsy Tanner of Telephone.
She was preceded in death by her husband (and father of her children) Robert E Lee Smith, her second husband and companion Gordon L. Cagle her daughter Iva O. Smith, daughter Donna J. Rogers, son-in-law John D. A. Rogers, as well as two grandchildren, her parents John B. Tanner and Iva D. Tanner, brothers and sisters Alta Dee Tanner, Juanita Tanner, Neomia Nelson, Junior Tanner, Wesley Tanner and Mae Eskue.
The viewing will be at Laurel Land Funeral Home in Dallas, TX on January 26, 2019 at 12:00PM.
The funeral will be at Laurel Land Funeral Home in Dallas, TX on January 26, 2019 at 2:00PM.
A celebration of life reception will be held immediately following the funeral in the Repass Bistro Hall at Laurel Land Funeral Home in Dallas, TX on January 26, 2019.
