Gavin Grey Smith

Gavin Grey Smith obituary, Great Falls, VA

Gavin Grey Smith

Gavin Smith Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 8, 2017.
Gavin Grey Smith of Great Falls, Virginia was welcomed into heaven on March 8, 2017 at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Gavin was born on March 15, 2004 to his loving parents Keith D. Smith and Meg Elliott Smith in Greenville, South Carolina. Gavin was greeted in heaven by his granddaddy Bob Elliott. He will be deeply missed by his parents, brothers Austin and Ryan and grandparents, aunts and uncles. Though Gavin's time on earth was far too short, he will leave an everlasting imprint on the hearts of those he touched. He will be remembered for his love of his family, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, puzzles, video games, movies and fluffy socks. Donations in Gavin's memory can be made to Cincinnati Childrens Hospital. http://giving.cincinnatichildrens.org/RememberingGavin Family services are entrusted under the care of Geitner-Givnish Life Celebration Home, 1-800-GIVNISH. To share a thought or a memory of Gavin, please visit www.lifecelebration.com.

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