Greg Smith

Greg Smith obituary, Savannah, TN

Greg Smith

Greg Smith Obituary

Visit the Shackelford Funeral Directors of Savannah website to view the full obituary.

Greg Smith was born on February 28, 1966 in Lubbock, Texas, the son of Jolene Sharp Smith and the late Mannie Lee Smith.

On December 30, 2000, he was united in marriage to Susan Clark, who survives.

Mr. Smith was employed for 16 years as a cell tower technician for Verizon. He attended Love & Truth Church in Savannah and Adamsville. Greg enjoyed playing with his dogs, spending time outdoors, working on his land, playing golf, and riding his motorcycles and tractor. He was a natural handyman and liked to fix things and help others. He loved his children and cherished the time he spent with them.

Greg Smith departed this life on December 8, 2024 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 58 years, 9 months, and 10 days.

He is survived by his wife, Susan Smith; sons, Evan Lee Smith, Cameron Lee Smith, and Aaron Lee Smith; mother, Jolene Smith; sister, Misty Block; and brother, Ricky Smith.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Shackelford Funeral Directors of Savannah

450 Church Street P.O. Box 1027, Savannah, TN 38372

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