Sr. Gregory Ladon "Donnie" Smith

Sr. Gregory Ladon "Donnie" Smith obituary, Adairsville, GA

Sr. Gregory Ladon "Donnie" Smith

Gregory Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Barton Funeral Home - Adairsville on Apr. 23, 2023.

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Mr. Gregory Ladon "Donnie" Smith, Sr., age 63, of Adairsville, GA passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
Donnie was born in Rome, GA, March 16, 1960, to the late Charles Eugene Smith and Martha Warren Smith. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his two brothers Glenn and Ricky Smith; and grandson, Dalton Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of the New Antioch Baptist Church in Shannon. He was a mechanic and loved being outdoors fishing or riding horses. Donnie was a loving husband, father and Pawpaw.
Survivors include his loving wife, Hilda Smith; sons, Gregory Ladon Smith, Jr. (Pamela) and Adam Michael Smith (Meredith); grandchildren, Shae Smith, Dallas Smith, Dixie Smith, Cayden Smith, Ayden Smith, and Colton Trammell; special nieces, Lissie Ingram and Angel Ingram; brothers, Mike Smith (Theresa) and Kevin Smith (Teresa); sisters, Debbie Lemons and Candace Blalock (Hunter) and several nieces and nephews.
A celebration of Donnie's life will be announced at a later date.
R. Dudley Barton & Son Funeral Home, Adairsville, is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Gregory Ladon "Donnie" Smith, Sr.

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