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Mon, 12/14/2020 - 11:15am     Robert Loyd (Bob) Smith was born in Ackerly, Texas, on June 5, 1936, and died in Lubbock, Texas, on December 10, 2020.  He enjoyed life during those 84 years.   He went to Lamesa public schools and graduated from Lamesa High School in 1954.     After he served in the Marines, Bob married Linda Esmond on June 4, 1960, at Midway Baptist Church near Lamesa.  In 1972, when he had two children and lived in Fort Worth, he graduated from Texas Christian University, with a degree in physics.      When he lived in Fort Worth, Bob became a pilot and joined Civil Air Patrol.  After the family moved back to Lamesa, he was instrumental in rescuing a plane that had been stolen from California Civil Air Patrol, used to transport narcotics, and crashed in Mexico.  Bob had the licenses he needed to work on the plane and declare it airworthy, and then he had enough confidence in his work to fly the plane to Lamesa and oversee its restoratio

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