Bobby C. Smith, age 85, of McKinney, Texas, passed away April 14, 2017. Bobby was born September 7, 1931, in Farmersville, Texas, to Richard Anderson and Alta Ameda (Clark) Smith. He proudly served in the United States Army during Korea. Bobby was an automotive mechanic and was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by his children, Reba McCuller and husband, Paul, Butch Smith, and Veta Smith, all of McKinney, Texas; ten grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, John Smith and wife, Betty of Ben Wheeler, Texas; and special friend, Nelda Strawn.
He was preceded in death by his parents, infant children, Freida Smith and Brian Smith, brother, Richard P. Smith, sister, Lauretia Trammell, and son, Timothy Jack Cunningham.
A graveside service with military honors will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Princeton Cemetery in Princeton, Texas. The family will receive friends during a visitation from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas.