Clifford Gary Smith
June 18, 1954 - October 11, 2020
Clifford Gary Smith, age 66, of Buford, GA passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Garfield “Blackie” Smith, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Gena Smith, Buford, GA; mother, Myrtis Haley, Sugar Hill, GA; children, Chad and Amy Smith, Dunwoody, GA, Lindsay and Collins Westcott, Alpharetta, GA; Matthew Hall and fiancé Laura Lyon, Decatur, GA, Michael Hall and fiancé Emily Axelson, Brunswick, GA; siblings, Tony and Laurie Smith, Buford, GA; Lynn Jones, Sugar Hill, GA; grandchildren, Kinsey Smith, Sydney Westcott, Carter Westcott, Avery Smith. Mr. Smith was born June 18, 1954 in LaGrange, GA. He was a graduate of Cross Keys High School, Atlanta, GA and a manager with the Coca-Cola company for thirty years. He loved spending time with family, especially his grandchildren, who call him ‘Paw Paw’. He had a passion for coaching little league and was an avid hometown sports fan of the Braves, Gladiators, Falcons and Yellow Jackets. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing, RVing and many hobbies, such as, woodworking, home brewing, collecting coins and baseball memorabilia. A private family memorial service will be held Thursday, October 15, 2020 followed by a gathering of family and friends at Coolray Field (2500 Buford Drive, Lawrenceville) at 4:00 p.m. to honor the life of Clifford Gary Smith.
Clifford Gary Smith, age 66, of Buford, GA passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Garfield “Blackie” Smith, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Gena Smith, Buford, GA; mother, Myrtis Haley,... View Obituary & Service Information