Jonathan Edward Smith, 67 years old, passed away on November 1, 2025. Jon was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on September 13, 1958. He married Carolyn Harris on September 5, 2009 at Oakwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth TX.
Jon loved guitars, from building and selling them to finger style picking. He would spend hours watching Eric Clapton and other musicians to learn their songs and play himself. He was a creative man, always finding something to make. Jon enjoyed working on glass etchings, photo shop projects, and taking videos of the things or people most important to him.
Jon was known for his excellent work ethic, dedicated to his job at Lockheed in Fort Worth for 13 years, then at Fed-Ex in Fort Worth for 20 years. Even after they moved to Brownwood Jon worked at Brookshire’s for 2 years.

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