Tonya Annette Smith, 43, of Bay City passed away Thursday, January 26, 2006 at her Residence. She was born February 28, 1962 in Bay City to Eugene Hershall & Bobbie Elizabeth Byrd Sherry. Mrs. Smith was a life long resident of Bay City and a Member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church.
Tonya is survived by her husband: Gordon M. Smith of Bay City; daughter& son-in-law: Natasha & Shane Sullivan of Bay City; son: Gordon W. Smith of Bay City; sister & brother-in-law: Lynette & Rev. Tommy Taylor of Brookshire; 1 grandchild: Kory Sullivan of Bay City; and parents: Eugene & Bobbie Sherry of Bay City.
A Funeral Service will be held 2:00 PM Monday, January 30, 2006 at the Apostolic Pentecostal Church with Rev. Sam Starks officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Van Vleck. Pallbearers will be: Turner Jay, Chris Owen, C.J. Ratliff, Greyson Smith, Shane Sullivan, and Tommy Taylor. The Family will receive visitors from 5PM - 7PM Sunday at Taylor Bros. Donation may be made to the Apostolic Pentecostal Church, 5701 7th St., Bay City, TX 77414; (979) 244-3633. Arrangements with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home of Bay City. (979) 245-4613.