Billy Dale Smiley Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Billy Dale Smiley in Buffalo, Texas, born in Kermit, Texas, who passed away on July 3, 2024, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Billy Dale farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Billy Dale is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his father James Billy Smiley; and his stepfather Harry G. Ellis. He is survived by: his mother Jo M. Ellis (Williams) of Buffalo; his daughter Carol Dellynn Smiley Pope (Neal) of China Spring; his stepmother Elizabeth Smiley of Temple; his sister Teresa Wolfe (Smiley) of Georgetown; and his grandson Tyson Pope. He is also survived by niece and nephew, numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Court Franklin Memorial Scholarship Fund at Baylor University.