Marjorie E. Smith, 97, of Sedalia, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Fair View Nursing Home in Sedalia.
She was born January 16, 1922, in Syracuse, daughter of George and Grace (Roe) Putnam.
On June 3, 1951 she married her first husband Elmer R. Ehlers and he preceded her in death in 1958. On September 1983, in Sedalia, she married Glenydon “Jim” Smith.
Marg worked as a beautician in Sedalia for many years. She attended beauty school in Columbia. She was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution. She and Jim enjoyed traveling, especially in their R.V.
Surviving are her husband, Jim, of Sedalia; her sister, Martha Schulz, of Louisville, KY; her sister-in-law, Phyllis Putnam, of Sedalia; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her first husband she was preceded in death by two sisters, Gladys Putnam and Connie Brummett; and four brothers, Maynard, T.J., Jim and Wilbur Putnam.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 14, at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Friends may sign the guest book from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on Thursday, June 13
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at the funeral home.