Marilyn Smith Obituary
Marilyn Dolores Smith, 82, of Wills Point, Texas passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024.
Marilyn was born October 14, 1941 in Terrell, Texas to Ernest Preston Stout and Theopal Giles Stout. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gaylon Dwain Smith; her son, Anthony Todd Smith; and sister, Gwendolyn Virginia Weathers.
Marilyn is survived by her daughter, Kim Wallen and husband Calvin of Heath, Texas; grandchildren, Tate Gorsuch and husband Jason of Dallas, Texas; Lauren Lowe and husband Ethan of Royse City, Texas; Calvin Wallen IV and wife Krista of Iola, Texas; great grandchildren, Sydney, Beau, Kane, Cole, Kennedy and Walker; and numerous other beloved family and friends who will miss her dearly.
Her spirit will forever live on in the hearts of all that were blessed to know and love her. May she rest in eternal peace.
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