Billy Frank Smith

Billy Frank Smith, 89, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024. He was born in Anson County, NC on January 15, 1935 to the late James Alfred Smith and Ula Pope Smith. He is also preceded in death by his wife of over forty years, Wanda Hunter Smith; three brothers, Warren, Conway, and Ray; four sisters, Nancy, Margaret, Maxine, and Willine; and two grandchildren, Erin Roberts, and Christy Roberts.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Prospect Southern Methodist Church, 6020 Prospect Rd. Monroe, NC 28112, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave. Monroe, NC 28112.

Billy was an active member of his church, Prospect Southern Methodist Church, serving for many years. During his time outside of church, he enjoyed the sport of NASCAR and was well known for the pound cakes that he made for the people he loved.

Billy is survived by his three sons, Eddie Roberts (Kathy), Bennie Roberts, and Todd Roberts (Cathy); daughter, Wanda Smith Poston; three grandchildren, Jon Roberts (Tiffany), Steven Roberts (Lori), and Daniel Roberts (Melissa); and five great-grandchildren, Max Roberts, Trey Bozeman, Hunter Roberts, Parker Roberts, Anna Roberts, Kaylie Calhoun, and Raegan Calhoun.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Prospect Southern Methodist Church, 6020 Prospect Rd. Monroe, NC 28112.

Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com

Gordon Funeral Service & Crematory is honored to be entrusted with the care of the Smith family.