Mr. Arlan Ray Smith
January 27, 1941 - May 28, 2020
Arlan Ray Smith (Smitty) left to be with his Heavenly Father, May 28, 2020, after a brief illness. He was born January 27, 1941 to Oral Vernon and Pearl Smith in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Smitty spent 24 years in the United States Air Force, retiring as a Senior Master Sergeant (SMSgt). He also worked 15 years for CCA at the Eden Detention Center. Smitty loved his work, and in 15 years, did not miss a day. He was a member of the AMVETS post 4 in Soldotna, Alaska. He always had a smile and a joke for everyone. He leaves behind his wife of 60 years Ann Smith of Menard, one son Billy Ray and wife Monee of Fairbanks Alaska, one daughter Laura McGuiness of Menard. 2 grandsons, David McGuiness of South Dakota and Donavan Ray Smith of Hickory, North Carolina. He also leaves behind four sisters, Bobbi, Jolene, Charlene, and Linda, one brother Ronald, and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and one sister. Memorial entrusted to Heritage Funeral Homes.
Arlan Ray Smith (Smitty) left to be with his Heavenly Father, May 28, 2020, after a brief illness. He was born January 27, 1941 to Oral Vernon and Pearl Smith in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Smitty spent 24 years in the United States Air Force,... View Obituary & Service Information