Jeanne Ward Logan Smith was born July 5, 1910 in Anson, Texas to Agnes Ward and William Rae Logan. She was called to be with the Lord at age 103 on November 13, 2013 at her home in Midland, Texas. Her husband, R.O., preceded her in death, as did her daughter, Jeanne Domercq of Houston. JeanneContinue Reading
Jeanne Ward Logan Smith was born July 5, 1910 in Anson, Texas to Agnes Ward and William Rae Logan. She was called to be with the Lord at age 103 on November 13, 2013 at her home in Midland, Texas. Her husband, R.O., preceded her in death, as did her daughter, Jeanne Domercq of Houston. Jeanne completed public school at Anson, Texas graduating as valedictorian of her class at age 15. She first attended McMurray College in Abilene, Texas. She later attended North Texas State Teacher’s College, graduating with a B.A. degree in Home Economics in 1938. She earned an M.A. degree in elementary education at Texas Tech University in 1969. She began teaching home economics in 1938 at Midland High School. Later she taught at Bonham Elementary and was a model teacher until her retirement in 1972. Her love and devotion for teaching carried over to First United Methodist Church Sunday school. Jeanne taught there for over twenty years and was a member of the church for 75 years.Jeanne is survived by two sons, Russell of Washington, DC and Charles of Abilene; and one daughter Ann Southard of Wichita Falls; and spouses Daiza, Krystyna, and Gary respectively. Jeanne was a person who invested greatly in her children and was a model mother. Her children credit her industry, good values and force of character with being a primary reason for whatever success they have achieved. There are many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Graveside services will be at 12:00PM on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Resthaven Memorial Park in Midland. Memorial services will be held at the First United Methodist Church Chapel in Midland at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 16, 2013.,
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