- Date Of Birth: September 14, 1945
- Date Of Death: April 8, 2023
- State: North Carolina
Gary Louis Smith, 77, of Salisbury, passed away on Saturday April 8, 2023.
Gary was born on September 14, 1945, in Durham County NC, to the late Kathleen Thomas Smith and Louis Vincent Smith.
He graduated high school in Durham NC and served as a Sgt in the US Air Force with one tour of duty in the Vietnam war.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Larry Smith, sister-in-law Margie Smith.
Those left behind to cherish his memory is his wife of 40 years Kathryn “Kitsy” Keel Smith, son Jim Slye (Julie) of Goldsboro, daughter Jennifer “Sissy” Anthony (Kenneth) of Salisbury, brother Tommy Smith (Jackie) of Tarboro ,grandchildren Amelia Anthony, Will Anthony, Natalie Slye, Jenna Slye, Nathanael Slye. Great-grandchild Leilani Dillard, many nieces and nephews and his beloved cat Sophie.
