Services for Gary Delane Smith, of Brookhaven, are 11 a.m.Thursday, Dec. 10, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapel inBrookhaven with burial in Oakgrove Pentecostal Church Cemetery inLawrence County.

Visitation is Wednesday from 5 until 9 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mr. Smith, 62, died Dec. 8, 2009, at his residence. He was bornon Aug. 8, 1947, to Oscar Othell Smith Sr. and Eve Nell SmithBritt.

He was a welder at Smith Machine and Welding. He served in theU.S. National Guard. Mr. Smith was a member of Charity BaptistChurch.

Preceding him in death were his father, Oscar Othell Smith Sr.;his mother, Eve Nell Smith Britt; and an infant son, Timothy DelaneSmith.

Survivors are his wife, Lora Faye Smith; his sons, Gary PaulSmith and wife, Karen, and Tracey Smith and wife, Wyna, all ofBrookhaven; his stepfather, Perry Britt, of Brookhaven; hisbrothers, Roger Dale Smith and wife, Lynnette, Oscar Othell SmithJr. and wife, Beth, all of Brookhaven, and Teddy Smith; and hisfour grandchildren, Ty Smith, Cody Abadie, Clay Smith and KellySmith, all of Brookhaven.

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