October 3, 2022
Paul Robinson Webster age 82 of Smithville passed away October 2, 2022, at NHC Healthcare of Smithville. He was born August 26, 1940, in Smith County to his parents, the late Thomas Loye and Bonnie Bell Williams Webster. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Phillip W. Webster and stepson, Dwayne Pedigo. Mr. Webster was of the Baptist Faith and worked as Heavy Machine Operator. He is survived by 2 children, Paula Benedict of Smithville and Shawn Webster of Dowelltown; grandchildren, Ron Collins, Chassity Benedict, Nicholas (Jamie) Benedict, Zoe Webster, Phillip Wright, Joseph Webster, Thomas (Olivia) Webster, and Ashley Webster; several great-grandchildren; brother, Doyle (Willette) Webster of Brush Creek; nephew and nieces, Mark (Charlotte) Webster, Felicia (Paul) Pope, Pam (Randall) Mason; mother of his children, Billie Joyce Webster of Dowelltown; step-son, Terry Pedigo of Smithville. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Wednesday, October 5, 2022, DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Thurman Seber officiating and burial to follow in New Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday 3 PM till 7 PM and on Wednesday10:AM until the time of the service at 1 PM. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.