Gary Robert Smallwood

Gary Robert Smallwood obituary, Lawrenceville, GA

Gary Robert Smallwood

Gary Smallwood Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Tim Stewart Funeral Home - Lawrenceville on Dec. 19, 2024.

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SMALLWOOD - Gary Robert Smallwood, age 82 of Snellville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, December 21, 2024, in the Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home in Lawrenceville. Officiating will be Pastor Caleb Stallings and Pastor Steven Smallwood. Interment will be held at Barrow Memorial Gardens, 793 Atlanta Highway SE, Winder, GA 30680. Gary was a Vietnam Veteran and honorably discharged from the United States Army. He retired from the General Motors Assembly Plant in Doraville, Georgia after 43 years. Gary was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Charity Smallwood; and his parents, Rev. Robert C. and Helen (Scott) Smallwood. He is survived by his loving wife, Shirley (Jones) Smallwood; sons and daughters-in-law, Steven & Karri Smallwood; Matthew & Christine Smallwood; grandchildren, Timothy, Payton, Tiffany, Thomas, Noah, Nate, Savannah, Anna, and Aaron; 6 great grandchildren, sister Jan Britt; brother Chris Smallwood; brothers-in-law Doug Jones and Ronnie Jones along with many nieces and nephews. A Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Tim Stewart Funeral Home, 300 Simonton Road SW, Lawrenceville, GA 30046. 770-962-3100. Please sign the online guest registry at www.stewartfh.com.

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