William M. Smith, Jr.

Funeral services for William M. Smith, Jr., 84, of Poynor, will be held at 11a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007 at First Baptist Church, Poynor with Rev. Jim Boyte officiating. Interment will follow at Poynor Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Thompson Funeral Home, Frankston.

Mr. Smith died Friday, Aug. 10, 2007 at a Frankston nursing home. He was born May 30, 1923.

Viewing will take place from 12 – 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, 2007 at the funeral home. Visitation will be held at First Baptist Church, Poynor on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007 after the interment.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd. Tyler, Texas 75701 or to First Baptist Church of Poynor.

Information from The Jacksonville Daily Progress