Ronnie L Smith Sr.

Ronnie L. Smith, Sr., 69, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013 in Fort Worth. Service: 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, at Walnut Creek Baptist Church 220 W. Reno Rd. Reno. Interment: Nelson Cemetery, 509 Nelson Rd, Reno. Visitation: 6 to 8 P.M. Monday at White's Azle Funeral Home, 105 Denver Trail, Azle. Pastor Glen Wade will be officiating. Pallbearers, Charles Thomas, Keith Thomas, Johnny Thomas, Gary Flint, Phillip Freeman, Rick Stewart and Banty Blair. Ronnie was born in Utica, Oklahoma to Raymond L. "Cooter" and Lillie Mae Smith. He honorably served his country in the United States Army. Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents; daughters, Dora Ann Wright Thompson and Teresa Sage . Survivors: wife, Dorotha Nell Smith; sons, Ronnie L. Smith, Jr., Robert Thompson and Kenneth Stanley all of the Azle area; sisters, Gwen Stanford and husband, Paul of Durant, Okla. and Janice Putnam and husband, Bobby of Lubbock; numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nephews, nieces, friends and loving nurses.