Bobbie Epperson Smith - Bowie County Citizen Tribune

Obituaries

January 15, 2021

Bobbie Epperson Smith

Bobbie Epperson Smith

Bobbie Epperson Smith passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at her home in De Kalb, Texas. She was 72.

Bobbie was born December 26, 1947 in De Kalb, Texas to Napoleon and Ella Bell Ingram Epperson. She was a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church and retired from Sunny Acres Nursing Home in De Kalb, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Delois Woods and Velma Jean Eastman.

She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Rodney and LaGrun...

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