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SHIRLEY ANN SMITH
Obituaries
January 29, 2025
SHIRLEY ANN SMITH

Shirley Ann Smith, age 72 of New Boston, Texas went to her heavenly home Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

Mrs. Smith was born April 30, 1952 in Texarkana, Arkansas to William and Maggie Alexander. She had a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and worked as the Invoice Clerk with Walmart for 38 years. She was also a member of Faith Baptist Church, New Boston and is preceded in death by her parents, Husband, Loyd Smith, Great Grandson, Rush Hayes Thompson, and a sister, Opal Steel.

She is survived by her daughter, Holly Burleson (Randy), son, Geoffrey Smith, grandchildren, Haley and Daniel Thompson and Hunter Burleson, great grandchildren, Layla Jo Burleson, Ridge Crew Thompson, Ledger Blake Burleson, Riley Jett Thompson and a number of other relatives and friends.

Graveside Funeral services will take place Friday, January 24, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. in Read Hill Cemetery, New Boston with Bro. Anthony Tropp officiating. There is no set visitation. Arrangements are under the direction of Bates Rolf New Boston.

Online memorials may be made at www.batesrolffuneralhome.com

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