William-Smith-Obituary

William W. Smith

Big Spring, Texas

Jan 4, 1932 – Oct 2, 2024

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January 4, 1932
DIED
October 2, 2024
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Big Spring, Texas
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William W. Smith01/04/1932 - 10/02/2024William "Bill" Westbrook Smith, 92, of Midland, TX passed away October 2, 2024. A visitation will be from 1:00pm to 3:00pm on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. He was born to Ray and Lois Spencer Smith in Oblong, IL and...

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Bill was a good friend of mine, we worked together at Marathon in Midland and we bird hunted together many times. He was as good a friend as you could want and was a superior engineer. I sure miss those days in the field together.

Bill Smith, affectionally called "WW" by many of his colleagues was my mentor and teacher in the subject of waterflood and produced fluids treatment facility design. He was a joy to work with. He was very detail oriented and took the time to discuss those details to me when I was a young guy working for Marathon in the Yates Group in Midland. When arrived in Midland to take the transfer there I was assigned the job of picking him up at the airport in Midland. We hit it off right away and...