Charles W Smith & Sons Funeral

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• Charles W. Smith

  Owner and Funeral Director/Embalmer

  Charles W. Smith is a devoted and experienced funeral home owner and director. His passion for excellence started in 1963 while working with his father-in-law, Bill Spurlock. He currently owns four funeral homes in the DFW Metroplex area. His industry leadership abilities were used with his involvement in the aftermath of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing of the Alfred P. Murray building. Charles and his father Floyd Smith opened Pet Rest Memorial Park and Crematory in December 1977 in Sachse, Texas.

• Mike Felix

  Manager and Funeral Director

  2016 graduate of the Amarillo College of Mortuary Science

  Mike Felix is a Fort Worth, Texas native, married for over 40 years with two daughters, one son and granddaughters. He is the former Mayor of Sachse, Texas, having served six terms. His first election to the Sachse Mayorship was in May 2004. He served as a Sachse Councilman from 1992-2003.

• Raini Day

  Funeral Director

  2023 graduate of Northeast Texas Community College Mortuary School

  Raini Day is a Garland, Texas native who has been a resident of Sachse since 2007. She has been married for over 25 years to Doug and they have a son and a daughter. Raini brings over 20 years of office management and ministry experience.

• Jo Nell Medcalf

  Office Administration

  Jo Nell is a Sachse native and has lived in the area all her life. She has one son, one daughter and one grandson. She brings extensive experience in office management and the insurance industry.

• Reggie Saulters

  Funeral Director Assistant

  Reggie is a native of Garland, Texas. He has 2 sons and 7 grandchildren. He retired from the Auto Sales Industry after 32 years and has been a member of Family Cathedral Church in Forney for 14 years.

• Max Bryan

  Funeral Service Staff

  Max is a Sherman, Texas native who has been married since 1979 to his wife Linda. He has lived in the Dallas area since 1973. He brings funeral service experience with Charles W. Smith since 1997. Max is a Veteran of the United States Army.

• Joe Henderson

  Funeral Service Staff

  Bachelor of Science Degree from Abilene Christian University

  Joe is a native of Jacksonville, located in Cherokee County in East Texas. He is single with one daughter and one grandchild. He is a United States Navy Veteran.

• Ruben Purcell

  Funeral Service Staff

  Ruben and his wife Linda have been married for 42 years. He is retired from Kraft Foods after 32 years. They have 4 children, 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

• Cheyenne Ortiz

  Funeral Director/Embalmer

  2015 graduate of the Dallas Institute of Funeral Service

  Cheyenne is based in Lavon and understands the merit of building bonds of trust within the communities she serves. She enjoys quality time with her husband Andrew and their fur-babies, and 6 nieces.

• Virginia Hankins

  Office Manager, Lavon

  Virginia is a native of Garland, TX and has lived in Lavon for the past 18 years. She has been married to her husband Paul for 30 years. They have one daughter and two sons. After leaving corporate life to raise her children, she now joins Charles W. Smith and Sons Funeral Home in Lavon.

• Andy Ortiz

  Manager and Funeral Director/Embalmer

  1999 graduate of the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science

  Andrew M. Ortiz is a native of Odessa, Texas and serves the McKinney and Princeton locations. He is a member of the St. Jude Catholic Church in Allen, Texas. He speaks Spanish and has an extensive background in Buddhist Services.

• Makenzie Wagoner

  Funeral Director/Apprentice Embalmer

  Makenzie is a Little Elm, Texas native, that has lived in Amarillo, Texas before moving back to the area and settling down in Plano, Texas. She has always had a passion for the funeral industry and has wanted to work as a funeral director ever since she was a child.

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