Gary Day

Gary Day obituary, Milan, TN

Gary Day

Gary Day Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bodkin Funeral Home - Milan on Apr. 30, 2025.

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William "Gary" Day of Porte Vedra, FL, age 69, passed away in his home on April 12, 2025. He was born in Dyersburg, TN on February 9, 1956, late moving to Milan. He attended school in Milan and graduated from the University of Tennessee. He and his wife Cindy moved to St. Augustine, FL after graduating from UT.
Gary retired after a long and successful career working at Luther Coggin Industry as Vice President of Real Estate after many other titles within that company.
Gary was preceded in death by his wife Cindy in 2022. He leaves a brother Larry and family and his sister Pam Day Franklin and family.
He and Cindy will be laid to rest together at the Gibson County Memorial Gardens near Milan at a later time.
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Kelly McTaggart

June 17, 2025

Hey Gary. Sorry I didnt keep up with you. I thought youd always be there at the beach. A co-worker ran into you in Publix and I thought I need to drop by 2935. Well, the beach restoration will go on. 2935 will be protected.
Go Vols! Go Milan. Go West Tennessee. See you one of these sunsets.

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