Fry Smith Funeral Home and Cremation Service

03/30/2026

03/27/2026

Applying for Social Security benefits after the death of a loved one can feel both overwhelming and confusing. This easy guide shares helpful information on eligibility, what documents you need to gather, and where you can find answers to your questions!

After the death of a loved one, especially a spouse, you may be eligible to receive certain Social Security benefits. Click to learn more!

03/24/2026

As you look to the future, do you think you’ll need to qualify for long-term care assistance someday? If you will, consider setting up a prepaid funeral plan to protect your assets and preserve them for your family!

By preplanning and prefunding your funeral wishes, you can divest your assets down to an amount that makes you eligible for Medicaid coverage and ensure that your family benefits. That’s a great deal!

Contact us today at 325.554.7404 to learn more about how to get started!

03/20/2026

https://www.fry-smith.com/obituaries/eddie-freeland

View Eddie Mack Freeland's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

03/20/2026

Did you know that hospice care specifically focuses on improving quality of life? If you or a loved one are facing a terminal illness, read this blog to learn 6 ways that hospice care teams actively work to improve your days and ensure they are filled with peace and rest rather than stress and anxiety.

After a terminal diagnosis, quality of life becomes an important consideration. Read this article to learn 6 ways hospice care can do that.

03/20/2026

While winter may still hang on for a little while, spring is officially here. What will you miss about winter, and what are you looking forward to about spring?

03/17/2026

https://www.fry-smith.com/obituaries/stephen-abel

View Stephen G. Abel's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick's Day! What's your favorite St. Patrick's Day tradition?

03/13/2026

Animals are cute and cuddly, but did you know that they can also help you grieve? Check out this article to learn how animals can support you when you're grieving.

Animals are great at providing comfort during difficult times. Click here to learn how animals can help you grieve!

03/12/2026

https://www.fry-smith.com/obituaries/bob-shea

View Bob Lee Shea Sr.'s obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.