Linda Gail Smith, 63, a retired supervisor for the Tarrant County Appraisal Review Board, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014, in Rhome.
Funeral is 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, at First Baptist Church in Aurora with burial in Aurora Cemetery under direction of Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home, Boyd.
The Rev. Jimmy Withers and the Rev. Phillip Weitner will officiate. Pallbearers include Joe Best, Tim Taylor, Paul Young, Justin Thompson, Dawson Thompson and Chad Dyer. Honorary pallbearer is Cannon Green.
Linda was born on Feb. 3, 1951, to Clifton Leon and Dorothy (Farrar) Nix in Longview. She was united in marriage to David Smith on April 28, 1990, in Arlington.
Linda was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Nix; her sister, Rosemary Nix Green; and her nephew, Steven Epperson.
Those left behind to cherish her memory are her husband of 24 years, David Smith, of Aurora; her daughter, Lydia Dyer, of Fort Worth; her granddaughters, Rachel and Krista Dyer; her father, Leon Nix, of Chandler; her sisters, Barbara Nix, of Chandler, Donna Best, of North Richland Hills, Kathy Wilder, of Lindale, and Cindy Reeder, of Chandler; her brothers, Roy Nix, of Troup, and James Wisdom, of Marshall; numerous nieces and nephews; other family members; and a host of friends.
Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home, Boyd, 940-433-5310.