Eloise Smith

Eloise Smith age 81 of Snyder, TX, died Friday, May 20, 2011 at her Residence in Snyder, Texas after a lengthy illness.

Services for Mrs. Smith will be at 2 PM Saturday at Bell-Cypert-Seale Chapel with Reverend Caiaphas Cain, Reverend Ray Brandon and Reverend Shannon Harrison officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Memorial Gardens under the directions of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Mrs. Smith was born on June 18, 1929 in Coleman, Tx. to Ernest & Bessie (Lewis) Newsome. She married Howard Smith on December 5, 1963 In Snyder, Tx . She was a former Member of the Allen Chapel AME Methodist Church and was a housewife.

Survivors include:

Husband - Howard Smith, Snyder, TX
(3) Daughters- Vera Newsome, Lubbock, TX, Gwen Spires (Abraham) of Lubbock, TX, Ada Newsome Sami (Mustafa) of Ft. Worth, TX
(2) Sons- Raymond Johnson (Yvonne) of Denver, CO., Melvin Edwards, Snyder, TX
(4) Step Sons-Howard Smith, Jr. (Joyce) of Denver, CO., Herman Smith, Snyder, TX., Willis Joe Smith, Big Spring, TX., Mitchell Dale Smith (Jeanie), Midlothian, TX
(1) Sister - Vernest Tippens, Snyder, TX
A host of Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews & Friends

She was preceded in death by:
Her Parents
(1) Daughter- Dorothy Mae Newsome
(1) Brother-Jack Newsome

Visitation will be from 6-7 PM Friday night at Bell-Cypert-Seale F. H.