Willa Dean Smith Obituary
The passing of Willa Dean Smith of Sulphur Bluff, Texas occurred on August 26, 2026. Willa, born on April 24, 1942, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willa Dean Smith to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Buddy Smith; her parents, Willie Emfinger and Geraldine Emfinger Purnell; and her siblings, Mike, Ellis Emfinger, Joyce Martin, Janet and Margrette Emfinger.
She is survived by: her children, Jeffrey Smith (Summer) and Susan Swanson (David); her grandchildren, Casey Huie (Daniel), Chelsey Fite (Sara), Sierra Ward (Ryan), Aaron Swanson, Austin Smith and Jordan Smith (Autumn); her great grandchildren, Cason, Weston, Mattalie, Lorabelle and Willa Huie; and her siblings, Faye Schweitzer, June Villapiano, Nancy Smith, Billy and Harry Emfinger.
