Dr. Sheila (Donnaud) Smith

Dr. Sheila (Donnaud) Smith, 72, of Orange, passed away on December 21, 2020, in Beaumont.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Tommy Ewing. Burial will follow at Wilkinson Cemetery.

Visitation will begin prior to the funeral service at 1:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Orange, Texas, on March 9, 1948, she was the daughter of Ray Joseph Donnaud and Laura Sue (Nation) Donnaud. Sheila loved to be surrounded by people and was a natural born entertainer. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, decorating, and shopping. Sheila was a well accomplished nurse and enjoyed every minute she got to help others. She volunteered in the library at St. Mary Catholic School for a number of years in addition to her nursing career. Sheila was a talented baker and always put her love into everything she made. She will be deeply missed by all those who treasured her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Laura Donnaud; daughter, Marissa Danielle Huggins; brother, James Michael Donnaud; and sister-in-law, Charlotte Donnaud.

She is survived by her loving husband, Mack Smith; children, Meredith Smith Seay and husband Pat, and Micah Dwight Smith and wife Becky; grandchildren, Mallory Brooke Huggins, Micah Dayne Seay, Allison Mae Fulfer, Justin Tait Fulfer and wife Brittany; and great-grandchildren, Eli Tait Fulfer and Mackenzie Grace Fulfer; brothers, Charles Joseph Donnaud and late wife Charlotte, & Thomas Anthony Donnaud and wife Nancy; uncle, James “Uncle Nut” Shirley Donnaud; and aunt, Dolly Mae McRight; along with numerous other family & friends.