Obituary for
Billy Wayne Smith
BILLY WAYNE SMITH, 78, of Paris, Texas passed away Wednesday December 7, 2016 at Paris Regional Medical Center. Roden-Pryor Funeral Directors will hold services 10:00 a.m. Saturday December 10th, 2016 in the chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Billy Norris officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery.
The family will greet friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the services.
Billy was born December 27, 1937 in Paris, Texas to Casey and Lottie Bryan Smith. He married Carol Jordan on March 9th, 1958. They share three sons, Ronnie, Donnie, and Greg.
He worked in Paris with Automatic Gas for thirteen years. In 1971, Billy and Carol established Billy Smith Appliance Repair. He loved to hunt and fish and he shared this with his sons and grandchildren.
Billy was preceded in death by his parents, Casey and Lottie, and a baby sister, Donna.
Billy is survived by his wife, Carol; three sons, Ronnie, and wife, Monja; Donnie, and wife, Cathy; Greg, and wife, Breana; grandchildren, Stefanie, and husband, Keith Sheridan; Casey, and wife, Jen; Rainey, and husband, Austin Parson; Hailey Smith, Ryan Smith, Stormy, and husband, Mike Jameson; and Sinjin, and wife, Janika; great-grandchildren, Callen, Casen, Colstyn, Raylan, Knox, Kobi, Jace, Kali, and Cohen; two sisters, Wanda Baxter; and Linda, and husband, David Portell.
Serving as pallbearers will be Casey Smith, Sinjin Smith, Ryan Smith, Keith Sheridan, Austin Parson, and David Portell. Honorary pallbearers will be Marshall Jordan and Bill Bass.
Friends may register in Billy’s Book of Memories at http://www.RodenPryor.com