Travis Guy Smith, 85, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at his residence.

Guy was born on May 19, 1936 in Ringgold, Louisiana to Travis Smith and Mary Eleanor Batchlor Smith.  He was a United States Army Veteran and later worked as an accounting manager for Goodyear. After retirement, he and his wife, Lynn moved to Sabine County where they have resided for the last eight years.

Guy learned to fish at an early age with his grandfather in Louisiana.  He carried that love of fishing throughout his life and continued to fish Toledo Bend every chance he got.  He also loved dogs, particularly his Bassett Hound, Daisy, and he enjoyed gardening.

Guy is survived by his wife, Lynn Smith of Hemphill; daughter, Karen Herro and husband, Garth, of Hemphill; sister, Peggy Cowart and husband, Ronny, of Temple; grandchildren, Justin Merryman and wife, Alyssa, Christopher Merryman and wife, Madison, and Benjamin Dominguez; one great grandchild on the way and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, August 12, 2021 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas with services to follow at 6:00 p.m. with Pastor Alberto Williams and Joe Miller officiating.

Burial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 13, 2021 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park Cemetery in Port Neches, Texas under the direction of Starr Funeral Home.

Condolences can be made and guest book may be signed online at starrfuneralhome.com.