Frank Gary Jr

Frank Gary Jr obituary, Columbus, OH

Frank Gary Jr

Frank Gary Jr Obituary

Visit the Families First Cremation & Funeral at Edwards - Columbus website to view the full obituary.

Frank Gary, Jr was born January 14, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio to the union of Frank Sr and Margaret Gary. Frank, Jr passed away August 03, 2025.

Frank was a graduate of Scott High School in Toledo, Ohio. Frank worked as a Cook and was known for his delicious potato salad and barbecue sauce, he enjoyed watching football andwas an avid Steelers fan. Throughout life he was known for his tireless work ethic and relentless drive. Frank Jr, affectionally known as ''Coal'' to his siblings never lost sight of what truly mattered-his family and the people he cared about.

Frank was preceded in death by both parents, brothers: Reginald and Michael Gary and sister Danice Mills.

Frank leaves to cherish his memory Daughter: Andrea Patterson; three grandchildren: Asia Patterson, Totquise Oliver, Totnesha Davenport; 8 great­ grandchildren; 3 sisters: Teresa and Michelle Gary, Danielle Witcher; 2 brothers Ronnie (Andrea)Gary and Bryen Witcher. Special Nephew Ronald Mills, Jr. Best friend Orlando (Lamb) Wimberly along with a host of loving nieces, nephews and loving relatives and friends.

Frank will besorely missed by all who knew him.

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Families First Cremation & Funeral at Edwards - Columbus

1166 Parsons Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206

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