Funeral services for Jack Smith were held Jan. 15, 2019, at the Farwest Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Cameron. Burial was in Kidder Cemetery, with arrangements by Poland-Thompson Funeral Home, Cameron.
Jack Dean Smith, 93, Kidder, died on Jan. 9, 2019.
Jack was born on May 30, 1925, in Joplin, to Thomas Dorsie and Aranola Iona (Brown) Smith. Jack was a 1944 graduate of Neodesha High School, Neodesha, KS.
He was a veteran of the Merchant Marines, serving in World War II and was injured at Anzo. Jack was a member of the Masons, Eastern Star and Tops. He drove the OATS Bus for many years.
He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Dorothy Striegel Smith; and wife, Ethel Smith.
Survivors include two daughters, Dorsianne (Gary) Secrest, Dixon, and Virginia Alexander, Kansas City; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
