Wilma Lea Smith Obituary
We bid farewell to Wilma Lea Smith of Mount Vernon, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 1, 2024 at the age of 90. Wilma touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wilma Lea Smith to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Homer L. Hodges and Erma Hodges (Pate); her husband Gene Smith; her son Larry Paul Mills; and her brother H. L. Hodges, Jr..
She is survived by: her daughter-in-law Tommye Mills; her sons, Vincent Smith (Suzanne), Fred Smith and Francis Smith (Connie); her grandchildren, Kristen Green (Brant), Michael Smith (Amanda), Marc Smith (Reci) and Zach Smith (Hannah); and her sister Lorena Bowen. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 5th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Purley Baptist Church (309 Farm Road 900 W, Mt Vernon, TX 75457). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 5th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, December 5th 2024 at the Purley Cemetery (309 Farm Road 900 W, Mt Vernon, TX 75457).
