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Margarett Arlene Smith McCuin
18 Jun 1941 – 25 Oct 2024
| Birth | 18 Jun 1941 |
| Death | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Cemetery | Pinecrest Memorial Park and Garden Mausoleum Alexander , Saline County , Arkansas , USA |
| Added by | Gil Miller on 24 May 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/276024167 |
Bio
Margarett Arlene (Smith) McCuin, wife of the late John Donald "J.D." McCuin, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 25, 2024 at the age of 83. She was born on June 18, 1941 in Little Rock, Pulaski Co. AR to Arlie Marvin Smith and Alice Marie (Porter) Smith, both deceased. Margarett was a graduate of Fuller High School. Margarett and J.D. were married in Las Vegas, NV on January 19, 1960. They were both employed in lifelong civil service positions at the U.S. Marine Corps Logistics Base in Yermo, CA where they eventually retired. Upon retirement they returned home to Little Rock. Margarett was a devout Christian. She taught Sunday School and loved singing religious hymns. She would often teach and sing at the Compassion Center and to residents at area nursing homes. She loved traveling, camping and fishing. Margarett and J.D. traveled throughout the western U.S. and visited most National Parks throughout that region. One of their favorite destinations while living in Little Rock was Tar Camp near Redfield. Margarett had eleven siblings. She was predeceased by a half-sister, Thelma Marie Cole; a half-brother, Monroe Albert "Bud" Smith; her sisters, Verna Jean Glasner, Linda Mae Eccher, Gracie Louise Ball, Catherine Sue Eccher and brother, Edgar Thomas Smith, Sr. She is survived by her sisters, Letha Faye Fithen and Janie Alice Clemens and brother, Wm. Allen Smith and her beloved canine companion, "Roxie". She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Visitation will be conducted at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home at 10900 Interstate 30, Little Rock, AR 72209 on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 12:30 pm with a funeral service at 1:30 pm. Brother George Yarberry of New Hope Church of the Nazarene will officiate. Interment will follow at Pinecrest Cemetery, 7401 Ark. Hwy. 5, Alexander, AR.
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- Thelma Marie Smith Cole 1925–1978
- Monroe Albert Smith 1927–1999
- Verna Jean Smith Glasner 1943–2010
- Linda Mae "Princess" Smith Eccher 1945–2003
- Edgar Thomas "Eddie" Smith Sr 1953–2021
- Catherine Sue Smith Eccher 1957–2023
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