Thelma White Smith Jorgensen, 91 passed away July 16, 2009 in Mercy Villa. She was born in Buffalo, Missouri, the daughter of E. E. and Zenia White.
Survivors include a niece, Mary Kathryn Laney of Rogersville; two step-daughters, Jackie Whitlock of Springfield, and Beverly Fredrick of La Jolla, CA; five step-grandchildren and nine step-great-grandchildren whom she adored.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Woodrow Wilson Smith, her second husband, Robert C. Jorgensen, her parents and her step-father, Arnold Merk.
Thelma was raised in West Plains, Missouri, graduated from West Plains High School and Missouri State University. She lived most of her adult life in Springfield and was a long time teacher at Sunshine Elementary School. She was a member of Second Baptist Church.
Graveside services will be Monday, July 20, 2009 at 10:00 AM in Springfield National Cemetery under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Second Baptist Church, 3111 E. Battlefield, Springfield, MO 65804 or a charity of the donor's choice.
Survivors include a niece, Mary Kathryn Laney of Rogersville; two step-daughters, Jackie Whitlock of Springfield, and Beverly Fredrick of La Jolla, CA; five step-grandchildren and nine step-great-grandchildren whom she adored.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Woodrow Wilson Smith, her second husband, Robert C. Jorgensen, her parents and her step-father, Arnold Merk.
Thelma was raised in West Plains, Missouri, graduated from West Plains High School and Missouri State University. She lived most of her adult life in Springfield and was a long time teacher at Sunshine Elementary School. She was a member of Second Baptist Church.
Graveside services will be Monday, July 20, 2009 at 10:00 AM in Springfield National Cemetery under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Second Baptist Church, 3111 E. Battlefield, Springfield, MO 65804 or a charity of the donor's choice.
Thelma White Smith Jorgensen, 91 passed away July 16, 2009 in Mercy Villa. She was born in Buffalo, Missouri, the daughter of E. E. and Zenia White.
Survivors include a niece, Mary Kathryn Laney of Rogersville; two step-daughters, Jackie Whitlock of Springfield, and Beverly Fredrick of La Jolla, CA; five step-grandchildren and nine step-great-grandchildren whom she adored.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Woodrow Wilson Smith, her second husband, Robert C. Jorgensen, her parents and her step-father, Arnold Merk.
Thelma was raised in West Plains, Missouri, graduated from West Plains High School and Missouri State University. She lived most of her adult life in Springfield and was a long time teacher at Sunshine Elementary School. She was a member of Second Baptist Church.
Graveside services will be Monday, July 20, 2009 at 10:00 AM in Springfield National Cemetery under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Second Baptist Church, 3111 E. Battlefield, Springfield, MO 65804 or a charity of the donor's choice.
Survivors include a niece, Mary Kathryn Laney of Rogersville; two step-daughters, Jackie Whitlock of Springfield, and Beverly Fredrick of La Jolla, CA; five step-grandchildren and nine step-great-grandchildren whom she adored.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Woodrow Wilson Smith, her second husband, Robert C. Jorgensen, her parents and her step-father, Arnold Merk.
Thelma was raised in West Plains, Missouri, graduated from West Plains High School and Missouri State University. She lived most of her adult life in Springfield and was a long time teacher at Sunshine Elementary School. She was a member of Second Baptist Church.
Graveside services will be Monday, July 20, 2009 at 10:00 AM in Springfield National Cemetery under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Second Baptist Church, 3111 E. Battlefield, Springfield, MO 65804 or a charity of the donor's choice.
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