Virginia Lee (Powell) Smith

Funeral Service for Virginia Lee (Powell) Smith, 83, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Mitchell Cemetery in Sallisaw, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.

She was born on November 5, 1938 in Gans, Oklahoma to Pearlie Mae (Stimson) Powell and Elmo Powell and passed away on August 26, 2022 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. She was married to Pete Smith. He preceded her in death. She was a caregiver and of the Pentecostal faith.

Survivors are:

2 daughters, Cindy Meek and Jim of Muskogee, OK and Kari Dry and Jason of Sallisaw, OK;

2 sons, Robert Hofer and Suzette of Bakersfield, CA and Garry Hofer and Alberta of Van Buren, AR;

13 grandchildren, Joey Meek, Aaron Taylor, Joshua Dunlap, Matthew Dunlap, Jacob Dry, Jadlyn Dry, Mike Hofer, Melony Hopfer, Crystal Bell, Nathan Hofer, Kimberly Montoya, Stacy Brooks and Eric Hofer;

25 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great-grandchildren;

1 sister, Dorothy Glasco of Shafter, CA;

1 brother, Wayne Powell and Kathy of Sallisaw, OK;

and numerous other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; one sister; and one grandchild.

Active Pallbearers will be Joey Meek, Jadlyn Dry, Jacob Dry, Josh Dunlap, Isaac Hofer and Nathan Russell.

Viewing will be Noon – 8 PM Wednesday and 10 AM – 8 PM Thursday at Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Home in Sallisaw, OK where the family will greet 6 – 8 PM Thursday.