General Information

Birth
4 JUN 1925
Cane Hill, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
6 FEB 2018
Sapulpa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Burial
10 FEB 2018
Bethesda Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas

Notes

Leatha Hite

Age 92, a resident of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at her home. She was born June 4, 1925 in Cane Hill, Arkansas, the daughter of Clarence Morris and Cora Elizabeth (Birdwell) Smith.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harold Hite, her daughter J Kay Hite Thuma, three sisters Auda Smith Carte, Jessie Smith Parker, Lena Smith and one brother Charles Vernon Smith.

Survivors include two sons Danny Hite and wife Janice of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, and Randy Hite of Morrow, Arkansas; one sister Lou Verna Harrison of Ripon, California; six grandchildren Joretta Maxwell and husband David of Keifer, Oklahoma, Joel Hite and wife Cindy of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, Mona Lee Plagman and husband Dustin of Albany, Oregon, Christie Harris of Stilwell, Oklahoma, Nolan Hite of Conway, Arkansas, and JJ Thuma of Bella Vista, Arkansas; three honorary grandchildren Misty Reeves of Maumelle, Arkansas, Evan Maxwell of Keifer, Oklahoma and Dylan Plagman of Albany, Oregon and seven great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove, Arkansas with funeral service starting at 2:00 P.M. Burial will be in the Bethesda Cemetery, there will be no graveside service held.

Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com.

Parents

Clarence Morris Smith
- Father
1894 - 1981
Birth
17 MAY 1894
Remington, Indiana
Death
3 FEB 1981
Boswell, Benton County, Indiana
Burial
Cox Cemetery, Washington County, Clyde, Arkansas
Cora Elizabeth Birdwell
- Mother
1898 - 1943
Birth
1898
Death
27 MAR 1943
Morrow, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouse

Harold Raymond Hite
- Husband
1923 - 1977
Birth
22 DEC 1923
Oklahoma
Death
21 FEB 1977
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
23 FEB 1977
Bethesda Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas

Children

Julia Kay Hite
- Daughter
1948 - 2006
Birth
24 OCT 1948
Death
8 JAN 2006
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
9 JAN 2006
Bethesda Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas