Attention --- Services for Pauline are Private
Private family graveside services for Barbara Pauline Smith, 88, of Fruitvale, will be held at Small Cemetery, Edgewood, with Bro. Homer Morgan officiating.
Mrs. Smith passed away January 11, 2022, in Grand Saline. She was born December 19, 1933, in Grand Saline. She was a lifelong resident of Fruitvale and a member of Roundflat Pentecostal Church. She had worked in sewing rooms in her early years. Her true passion was helping and serving others. Pauline was preceded in death by her parents; Homer B. & Mable Beatrice Christopher "Momma" Morgan; three brothers, Ovilee Morgan, Roy Morgan and Jessy Morgan; and four sisters, Koot Woodrum, Hazel Wheeler, Homma Lou Lovett, and Jean Daugherty.
Survivors include her husband of 70 years, Billy Wayne Smith; three sons, Eddie & Robin Smith of Fruitvale, Tim & Debbie Smith of Fruitvale, and Phillip & Tanya Smith of Edgewood; sister, Lou Stanley; seven grandchildren, Corey & Amy Smith, Arica & Paul Denson, Wade & Shelby Smith, Dusty & Britni Smith, Aaron Smith, Ty & Jessica Smith, and Tim & Dora Rayner; thirteen great-grandchildren, Mason Smith, Brice McCord Smith, Mattie Smith, Elle Denson, Eden Denson, Tim Rayner, Jr., Wyatt Rayner, Jessica Rayner, Bryden Wilson, Makenna Smith, Ava Smith, August Smith, and Aevery Smith; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers will be Wade Smith, Dusty Smith, Aaron Smith, Ty Smith, Mason Smith, and Brice McCord Smith.
Honorary pallbearers Mike Peden, Bobby Davidson, Butch Grier, Gary Fisher, Ben Koonce, Eddie Stanley, Steven Wayne Autrey, Roland Wheeler, Doug Daniels, Eddie Paul Stanley, and Gayle Lovette.
The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home.