Barbara Smith

October 16, 1937 ~ November 27, 2023
Born in:
Hughes Springs, Texas
Resided in:
Hughes Springs, Texas
A private burial for Barbara Smith, 86, of Hughes Springs took place on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Woodlawn Memorial Park, under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs.
Barbara Smith was born October 16, 1937 to Nate and Sadie Gibson in Hughes Springs, Texas. She went to be with her Lord on November 27, 2023. Barbara was a member of First Baptist Church in Hughes Springs. She was a wonderful cook and enjoyed visiting with friends and family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elwyn Smith; her parents; and six siblings, Janice Rankin, Jackie Shelton, Harolyn Burney, Joe Gibson, W.P Gibson, and an infant sister.
Barbara is survived by two daughters, Kim Standridge of Longview and Kristy Melton and husband Bobby of Corinth, Texas; grandchildren, Bryce Standridge and wife Heather, Hunter Standridge, all of Longview; great-grandchildren, Colton, Colbi, and Chloe Standridge of Longview; brother, Pat Gibson and wife Mary Jean of Mesquite; and a host of extended family and friends.
So sorry to hear this.Praying for the family.
Kim and Kristy, weβre so sorry. We are praying for you and your family. Jimmy and Dorothy Sinclair
Kim and Kristi
Iβm so sorry about your mom. She was a character and loved you both so much.
May she rest in the arms of Jesus. She will be missed!
Dear family, especially sweet Kristy,
I’m so sorry to hear of the passing of this precious lady. She lit up any room she entered with her beautiful smile and delightful personality. You all have my sympathy. May she rest in peace. With love
My deepest sympathy