Mr. Robert William "Smitty" Smith, age 83, of Robinson Drive, Carrollton, passed away Monday September 7, 2009 after an extended illness. Mr. Smith was born August 2, 1926 in Newton, Massachusetts to the late Hubert Smith and Margaret Currier Smith. Mr. Smith was the owner and operator of Smith contracting and was a member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. One of the things Mr. Smith was the most proud of was his service in the United States Army, where he proudly served for 10 years. While serving his county during WWII and the Korean War, Mr. Smith was awarded four purple hearts and many other awards and medals. Mr. Smith was also a member of the American Legion Post# 143 and the Kansas Lodge #683. Besides his parents Mr. Smith was preceded in death by a son Scott Phillips, daughter Cynthia Phillips and Brother Richard Smith. Survivors include wife Mary Ann Smith; daughters Linda Hebert of Framingham, Mass. and Marsh Beatrice also of Framingham, Mass.; son Ross Phillips of Webster, Mass.; nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A memorial service will be conducted Wednesday September 9, 2009 at 2:00 PM from Mt. Zion United Methodist Church with Rev. Doug Altman officiating. The family will receive friends at the church from 1:30 PM until service time. Messages of Condolences may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel has charge of the arrangements.