Betty Smith was born on August 16, 1935 in Omaha, NE. She passed away peacefully Saturday, January 14th, with her family at her bedside. She died of complications from COPD.Betty loved serving the congregation of Holy Cross Lutheran Church for over 58 years as the church's executive assistant. She knew every member by name and thought of Holy Cross as her church family.She was preceded in death by her husband J. T. Smith, Jr. She is survived by her children Debbie Littrell and husband Dennis, Tammie Pospisil and husband Scott, three grandchildren, Hunter Littrell, Hillary and Stephen Roegelein, brother Leon Black, and numerous nieces and nephews.Memorial gifts may be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 11425 Marsh Lane, Dallas, TX 75229.Interment will be at Hogan Cemetery in Groesbeck, TX at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 19.Please leave the family condolences and share memories on this website.