Charlie B. Smith Sr., 87, of Shady Point, OK passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 in Tulsa, OK. Charlie was born in West Helena, AR on December 22, 1923 to Fon Tenoy & James Agnus (Peterson) Smith. Charlie was a retired Forest Ranger. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving in the South Pacific from September 1942 until November 1945 obtaining the rank of Sgt. Gunnery Mate 3-C. He came home from the service for a short time and then went into the Army in Fort Stoneman, CA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna; his parents; 2 sons, Earl Wayne Smith & Charlie Bruce Smith Jr.; 8 brothers & sisters. Survivors include his daughter, Brenda Wagley of Shady Point, OK; 8 Grandchildren; 13 Great Grandchildren; other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends. Services will be held 2 pm, Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau, OK with Rev. Jim Cook officiating. Interment will follow in Shady Point Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bud Killion, Jason, Brown, Jeff Cagle, Tyler Cagle, Greg Smith & Gregory Smith. The family would like to send a special thanks to great niece, Susie Smith for her help in the past few months; and to all their friends for their love and support. The family will be at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm to visit with friends & relatives