Jimmy Smith
Jimmy Smith, age 82, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024, in McGregor, Texas.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Crawford Cemetery in Crawford, Texas.
Jimmy was born on January 2, 1942, to Thomas James and Ruie Thelma (Deal) Smith in McGregor, Texas. He was a lifetime resident of Ocee. Jimmy proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War in the 101st Airborne Division where he received the Bronze Star Medal for his service. He retired from McLennan County Precinct 4.
He enjoyed playing dominoes, hunting, fishing, and cooking for family and friends. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time with family.
He is preceded by his parents, brothers, Richard (Dick) Thomas Smith, Elmer Clay (Claybo) Smith, and Earl Smith; sisters, Tommie Ruth Smith and Bobbie Joyce Owen.
Survivors include his son, Justin Smith, and wife, Lauren of Fischer, Texas; granddaughter, Charley Mae Smith; sisters, Mary Francis Smith of McGregor, and Alice Jane Nelson and husband, Billy Pat of Crawford; numerous nieces, nephews and a host friends.
Services are under the direction of Cole Funeral Home in McGregor, Texas.
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