Eunice Viola Schmidt, 81, passed away June 15, 2009 in a Mineral Wells hospital. She was born September 14, 1927 in Bloodland, Missouri the daughter of John Jefferson and Lillie Mae Blaylock Crossland. She was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells. Services will be 2 PM Thursday, June 18, 2009 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel with Rev. Danny Barfield officiating. Burial will follow in Indian Creek Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. She is survived by her husband: Raymond Schmidt of Mineral Wells, daughter: Linda Leatherman of Mineral Wells, son: Joe McGowen of Mineral Wells, step-son: Rick Schmidt and wife Sabrina of Indianapolis, Indiana, 9 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and brother: Kimmel Crossland of Richland, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter: Wanda Jean Benavides, and 8 brothers and sisters all of Missouri.