Marvin Smith

Marvin Smith, beloved husband, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication. Born on March 22, 1931, in Ada, Oklahoma, to Eura (Carroll) and Fred Smith, Marvin lived a life marked by hard work, service, and devotion to family and community.

Marvin married the love of his life, Gean Stinnett, on July 28, 1956, in Reno, Nevada. Their marriage spanned an extraordinary 68 years, a testament to their unwavering love and commitment to one another. Together, they built a life filled with cherished memories and mutual respect.

Marvin was a dedicated mill worker, contributing to the community through his diligent work and strong work ethic. He also served his country with honor, spending two years in the Army and serving in Korea, a period of his life he held in high regard.

An avid outdoorsman, Marvin found joy in hunting, fishing, camping, and gardening. His love for nature was evident in the many hours he spent enjoying these activities. Marvin and Gean also loved to travel, exploring new places and creating lasting memories together. He had a deep appreciation for country music, often found tapping his foot to the tunes that resonated with his soul. 

Marvin is predeceased by his parents, Eura and Fred Smith, and his brothers, Federal and twin brother, Garvin Smith. He leaves behind a family who loved him dearly and countless friends who will miss his kind heart and generous spirit. 

Marvin’s life was one of quiet strength, gentle kindness, and unwavering loyalty. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know and love him.