Timothy Kevin Smith, 52 of Killeen, Texas passed away March 30, 2018 in Killeen, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home, Killeen, TX. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday April 11, 2018 at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home, Killeen, Texas. A private burial service will follow at Killeen Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home, Killeen, TX.
Tim Smith was born August 1, 1965 at Ft. Hood, Texas to Larry and Shirley Smith. The family travelled extensively with the military, and Tim grew up in Texas, Germany, Florida, Arizona and Belgium. The family settled in Killeen, Texas where Tim graduated from C.E. Ellison High School in 1983.
Tim went on to pursue a degree in English from San Angelo State University, then returned to teach English at his Alma Mater, Ellison High School. Over a 30 year career, he impacted the lives of thousands of students. Tim retired from teaching in February of 2017, and enjoyed his time off and spending time with his family.
Tim loved to read anything, but especially enjoyed history and historical fiction. Tim continued to travel when possible, and especially loved the trips that he took to Ireland and Scotland with his sister Melanie and his mother Shirley.
Tim was preceded in death by his sisters Melissa and Melanie and his father Larry. He is survived by his mother Shirley, and his brothers Stephen Smith and Jeffrey Smith.