Background
Smith, Bobby Ray was born on December 8, 1953 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Son of Carrol Ray and Elsie Ruth (Schneider) Smith.
Smith, Bobby Ray was born on December 8, 1953 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Son of Carrol Ray and Elsie Ruth (Schneider) Smith.
Bachelor, Howard Payne University, 1976. Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1980. Doctor Ministry, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1989.
Summer missionary, 1st Baptist Church, Albuquerque, 1974; pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Pettit, Texas, 1976; pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Mullin, Texas, 1980-1982; education minister, 1st Baptist Church, Roanoke, Texas, 1978-1980; pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Mont Belvieu, Texas, since 1982. Chairman missions committee San Jacinto Baptist Association, Baytown, Texas, 1983-1990, director pastoral ministries, since 1988.
Trustee Howard Payne University, Brownwood, Texas, since 1988. Board directors Bay Area Women's Center, Baytown, since 1988. Board directors Barbers Hill Sports Association, Mont Belvieu, since 1990, coordinator girls basketball, 1990.
Member W.C.C. C. of Chamber (board directors since 1990).
Married Vicky Elizabeth Williams, March 6, 1976. Children: Laura Elizabeth, Nathan Ray.