Oscar William Smith

Background

Smith, Oscar William was born on September 21, 1933 in Odem, Texas, United States. Son of Christopher Columbus, Junior and Myrtle (Younts) Smith.

Education

Student, Del Mar College, 1970-1971; student, San Jacinto College, 1974-1975.

Career

Enlisted, United States Army, 1950; advanced through grades to sergeant, United States Army, 1952-1962; artillery assignment, Texas Army National Guard, 1978-1980; office manager, Manhattan Construction Company, Houston, 1975-1980; administrator, Houston Water Purification Plant and Tranquillity Park, Houston.

Achievements

• Oscar William Smith has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing home administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Master sergeant United States Army research, retired, 1993. Member Disabled American Veterans (life. Commander Pasadena chapter 1994-2001, adjutant, treasurer 2001-2003, adjutant, since 2003), American Security Council (national advisory board 1984-1997), New York Academy of Sciences, International Society of Poets (distinguished member), International Platform Association, National Guard Association Texas (life).

Interests

• Avocations: writing poetry and country music, assisting the blind/disabled and senior citizens of Texas, Mexico.

Connections

Married Peggy June Hoefar, June 2, 1962 (wid. March 1994); children: Rhonda, Mike, Billy (deceased).

Father:

Christopher Columbus Smith

Mother:

Myrtle (Younts) Smith

Spouse:

Peggy June Hoefar

child:

Billy Smith (deceased)

child:

Rhonda Smith

child:

Mike Smith