Mr. Willie Taylor Smith, 87, of McMinnville died Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Saint Thomas River Park Hospital. He was born July 31, 1930, in McMinnville, was a former supervisor with Powermatic, farmer, logger, and was a member of Sunny Hills Baptist Church where he previously served as Sunday school superintendent and taught Sunday school class. He also was a former deacon at Blue Wing Baptist Church, formerly serving as church treasurer and was preceded in death by parents Taylor Floyd and Sophronia Ethel Bell Smith, sisters Naomi Barrett, Hilmer Hale, Velmer Fuggett, Annie Lee Todd, and Alice Steed, and brothers Charlie Ray Smith and Raymond Smith.