Funeral services for Gorman Weldon 'Smitty' Smith, 85, of Silsbee will be 3:00 PM Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Farmer Funeral Home with interment following in Kyle Cemetery in Roganville, Texas. Visitation will begin at 6 pm Friday at the funeral home.
Mr. Smith died August 12, 2013 at his residence in Silsbee.
A native of Call Junction, Gorman was a longtime resident of Silsbee. He worked as a machinist at Texas Metal Works in Beaumont TX before retiring.
He is preceded in death by his wife Lillian Smith, parents Alice Warren, and Norman R Smith; daughters Ellen Laird, Velma Foreman, and Nancy Jacobs, grandson Larry Thibodeaux.
Survivors include son Charles Koepp of Sealy TX; daughter Rose Thibodeaux of Silsbee; fourteen grandchildren and many great grandchildren.