W.C. Smith

Stephenville W.C. Smith, 85, of Stephenville, beloved husband, father, "Pop", and friend, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Howard Martin officiating and Mike Hannah assisting. W.C. was born on September 27, 1928 to the late W.C., Sr. and Susie Smith in Stephenville, Texas. W.C. married Martha Latham on January 20, 1950 in Stephenville. He was a manager of both former Stephenville Laundry and Vogue Cleaners, a member of First United Methodist, and a lifelong resident of Stephenville. W.C. is survived by his wife Martha of Stephenville; daughters, Sandra Tate and husband John David of Granbury, Sue Owens and husband Tommy of Stephenville; grandchildren, Brian Tate and wife Amy of Wills Point, Brice Tate and wife Brandis of Lewisville, Brant Tate and wife Lynsey of Tolar, Melissa Reasoner and husband James of Kerrville, Jason Owens and wife Erin of Wilmore, KY; Great Grandchildren, Ethan Tate, Kiera Tate, Levi Tate, Macy Reasoner and baby Hannah Reasoner on the way. W.C. was preceded in death by his brother, Tullus Smith and sister, Martha Self. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes memorials be made to Stephenville First United Methodist Church.