Estelle Kathryn

Srum

Estelle Kathryn Srum, 98, of Bethany, died Saturday, May 4, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.   The daughter of David Clarence Smith and Lilah Gertrude (Morrison) Smith, she was born July 3, 1925, in Summerfield, Oklahoma.

Estelle married Walter Lee "Jack" Srum on December 23, 1941, in Wilburton, Oklahoma.  She worked as a retail clerk for Big Giant Warehouse in Oklahoma City for 30 years and retired at the age of 75.  Estelle was Christian in faith.  In her spare time, she enjoyed singing, sewing, and sitting on the porch swing, enjoying nature.  Her greatest enjoyment came from spending time with her family.  She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Gertrude Smith; her husband, Jack Srum; one daughter, Carolyn Hoover; one grandson, Brett Hoover; two brothers, Carl Smith and D.C. Smith; and three sisters, Faye Walden, Pauline Hamner, and Charlotte Dixon.

Estelle is survived by one son, Bob Srum and his wife, Debbie, of Eufaula; one daughter, Mary Parks and her husband, Harley, of Bethany; nine grandchildren, Bryan, Brandon, Cara, Jamie, Matt, Jeff, Danny, Kim, and Teresa; twenty-three great grandchildren; numerous great-great grandchildren and great-great-great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the Eisenhour Funeral Home Chapel in Blanchard.  Burial will follow in the Blanchard Cemetery.  Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard.  Online obituary and guestbook are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.