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Harold Smith

1926 - 2024

Harold Smith obituary, 1926-2024, Grayson, GA

BORN

1926

DIED

2024

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Tom M. Wages Funeral Service - Snellville

3705 Highway 78 West

Snellville, Georgia

Harold Smith Obituary

SMITH, Harold Thomas

Harold Thomas Smith, age 98, of Grayson, GA, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Harold Thomas Smith was born on January 27, 1926, in a small town Grayson, GA, located in Gwinnett County, GA. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Ida and Boyd Smith; his loving devoted wife of 67 years, Audrey Payne Smith; brothers, J.B. Smith, Jr., and Billy Smith. Mr. Smith is survived by his children, son, Don (Shirley) Smith; and daughter, Carolyn Smith (Jim) Stancil; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was a retired General Motors employee, and a longtime member of Yellow River Baptist Church. He had a love for cars and his hobby was to keep busy and work hard. After retirement, Harold and Audrey loved to travel to their Panama City beach house or to their mountain home. He was a family man and the love he had for his family was returned to him. He was a dedicated caregiver to his wife who sustained serious lifelong injuries in an automobile accident in her 60's. The life of Harold Thomas Smith was celebrated on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Tom M. Wages Snellville Chapel, Snellville, GA. There will be a private family interment at Eternal Hills Memory Gardens, Snellville, GA. Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, A Family Company, 3705 Highway 78 West, Snellville, GA 30039 (770-979-3200) has been entrusted with the arrangements.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution from May 4 to May 5, 2024.

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