Melvin W. Smith

Melvin W. Smith, 82, retired Southwestern Bell Telephone employee, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014. Celebration of Life Service, 2 p.m., Friday, January 2, Northwest Christian Church. Graveside service, 1:30 p.m., Monday, January 5, Byron Cemetery, Byron, OK. Survivors: wife, Shirley A. Smith; sons, Tony (Laura Standley) and Wayne; grandchildren, Connor Smith and Jessica McCoy (Leonard); great-grandchildren, Josiah, Keenan and Elias. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Northwest Christian Church, 10850 W. 21st St. N., Wichita, KS 67205. Downing Lahey Mortuary West.