Sandra Lee (Bower) Smith

Sandra Lee Smith, 82, of Amarillo passed on September 29, 2022.

Services are pending at this time.

Sandra Lee Bower was born on July 24, 1940 in Hastings, Nebraska to Harry and Olga (Hagemeister) Bower. She attended Fort Morgan High School in Colorado. On October 5, 1958 she exchanged vows with Dudley Smith in Fort Morgan, Colorado and the two set off to build their lives together.

Sandra was a loving and devoted mother of three children. She worked in the optometry field for many years as an optician. She also spent many years helping Dudley with his veterinarian practice keeping the books. Sandra was incredibly involved with many volunteer organizations and set on the board for most of them.

Along with all of this, she had a passion for riding and showing horses. Sandra was very successful and recognized in AQHA endurance and reining competitions.

Sandra is preceded in death by her parents Harry and Olga, and brother in law Richard Smith. Those left to cherish her memories are her husband Dudley, daughters Lynlee Smith-Foster and husband Tracy, and Melany Smith-Correa and husband Jimmy, son Bret Smith; and grandchildren Kaylah Potter and husband Mark, Allie Smith, Keelan Chattan and husband Robert, Brock Correa, Carder Correa, Kassie Foster, Ashlyn Correa, and Jayme Smith Knapp, and Great Granddaughter Kora Lee.