Lilburn Ray Smith

My condolences and prayers to the family. I am so sorry to hear of Lilburn´s passing. I first met Lilburn in the early 1980s, at LTV, working on MLRS, and worked with him until he retired. I loved visiting with Lilburn. We had many common interests: Lubbock, Tessa Tech, Electrical Engineering, working as a broadcast engineer at a station in Lubbock, amateur radio, living in Parker County, LTV, and MLRS. We made several business trips together to England, France, and Germany. I had great...

Bea, sounds like your father was an amazing man. So sorry for your loss I won't be able to attend his service. I will be out of town. God bless you and your family, and hold you in His comforting hands.

Our families lived across the street from each other from 1947 to 1955. A year ahead of me in school, he got me started in photography, and we worked on ham radio, early electronic flash, early tape recording, and target shooting. I considered him my best friend, and we were finally Facebook friends.