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Gary Smith (6-17-22) service 6-28-22

Garry Wayne Smith, 62, of Savannah, passed away on Friday, June 17. He is the son of the late Alvin Eugene and Bessie Benson Smith. He was united in marriage to Kelly Mae Pipes, who survives.
Mr. Smith retired from Hinton Trucking after working for 15 years as a truck driver. He previously drove for Mike Martin and Jack Bryant and worked for Dale Johnson on his farm. Mr. Smith was a former member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Kelly Mae Smith of Savannah; sons, Terry Smith, Michael Smith, Glen Smith, Joey Smith and Ethan Smith; daughter, Hadley Smith; sisters, Wanda Franks, Barbara Shubert, and Becky Lambert; brother, Arthur Smith; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Lou Franks and Betty Jane O’Daniel; brother, Alvin Smith; and granddaughter, Chasity Brooke Smith.
Services were held on June 28 at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Savannah with Carl Copeland officiating. Burial will follow at Hollands Creek Cemetery in Savannah.