Janice Fay Smith

Janice Fay Smith, age 76, of West, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, May 20, 2020 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. Memorial services may be held at a later date. Janice was born February 9, 1944 in Alexandria, Louisiana, the daughter of J.B. and Effie (Stone) Bryant. She attended schools in Tioga, LA. Janice managed the E-Z Pawn Shop in Waco for over 10 years. She enjoyed doing puzzles, tending to her flower garden and taking care of animals. She loved spending time with her family, especially her granddaughter. Janice is preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Barbara Ann Prestridge; and a brother, Elvin J. Bryant. Survivors include her son, Lester J. Smith of DeVille, LA; her daughter, Dawn Eades of West; her granddaughter, Sara Eades of West; her sisters, Dianne Snowden and husband Mike of West and Debbie Collins and husband Ken of Ball, LA; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorials may be made to honor Janice to the Waco Humane Society.