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Official Obituary of

William Arnold Smith

July 26, 1955 ~ September 18, 2024 (age 69) 69 Years Old

William Smith Obituary

William Arnold Smith was born July 26, 1955, in Amarillo, Texas, to Clara Lee Smith. He attended Amarillo Public Schools and graduated from Palo Duro High School. At the time of his death, he was employed by JCPenney as a stylist.   For many years he was an active member of Central Church of Christ.

He looked forward to his yearly mission trips to Kenya and anything that had to do with his four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Clara Johnson; father, Homer Johnson, Sr.; brother, Homer Johnson, Jr.; sister, Rubbie Phea and son-in-law, Adrian Walker.

He is survived by his two daughters, Nalda Walker and Chandra Smith of Lubbock; four grandchildren, Abrysha, Bryasia, Azaria, and Armari; sisters, Eliza Ruth Stewart of Dallas, Texas, JoLynn Johnson of Naples, Texas, Veatrice Johnson of Amarillo, Texas, and a host of family, friends and his wonderful church family.

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Services

Open Viewing
Thursday
September 26, 2024

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church (Amarillo, Texas)
3100 Angelus Drive
Amarillo, TX 79107

Funeral Service
Friday
September 27, 2024

1:00 PM
Central Church of Christ
1401 South Madison Street
Amarillo, TX 79101

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