Wanda Elaine Grady Smith passed from this life October 12, 2013
Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m. Thurs, October 17, 2013 at Lakeside Baptist Church.
Viewing: Thursday morning, Oct. 17, 2013 – 10:00 to 11:00 AM at the church
Interment: DFW National Cemetery, Dallas, TX
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Lakeside Baptist Church Building Fund.
Elaine was born Dec. 20, 1923 in Port Arthur, TX to Calvin C. Grady and Rose Mary Cox Grady. She married Lt. Truett B. Smith, USAF in Victoria, TX on Nov. 11, 1944, becoming a devoted military mate and mother moving to and living in Colorado, Texas, Alabama, Arizona, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil before retiring to Bryan-College Station, TX in 1971. Her husband preceded her in death in 1988. She moved to Granbury in 1989, building a house and joining Lakeside Baptist Church where she became an active member.
Survivors: two daughter, Eileen Shaw and husband B.J. of Trophy Club, TX and Columbia DuBose and husband Bill of Ft. Worth, as well as three grandchildren, Heather Lewis and husband Scottie of Temple, TX, Laurie Grubb and husband Jeff of Bartonville, TX, Jason Dowell and wife Jennifer of Saginaw, TX and 10 great-grandchildren