Mr. Gentry E. Smith
March 28, 1928 - November 15, 2020
Mr. Gentry Eddie Smith, Sr. was born in Bemis, Tennessee on March 28, 1928 the son of Lloyd Boyd and Mrs. Clara Willie Spencer. When he was only 20 years old both his parents preceded him in death. Mr. Smith passed away on November 15, 2020 at the age of 92 years. Mr. Gentry moved to Michigan in 1958 and gained employment in the Buena Vista School District. He loved driving his cars, cutting grass, fishing, listening to music, going on Casino trips and to The Marie Davis Center, where he had many card playing buddies and dominoes playing friends. Mr. Gentry Smith will be missed by his nine children, Gentry Smith, Jr. , Joe (Sharon) Comer-Love, Emmitt (Nilda) Comer, Sickerville, NJ, Dexter Comer, Edward (Lora) Comer, Sharon (Patrick) Brown, Theresa (Tony) Vaughn, Wondolyn Martin, Kenny Jackson, Melvin Edmond all of Saginaw, MI; three stepsons, Willard Comer, Cleveland Comer, Ypsilanti, MI and Samuel (Belinda) Comer, Elyria, OH; Gentry will be missed by his many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; best friend, Lizzie King, many other relatives and friends. Mr. Smith was also preceded in death by a sister, Kizzy Mae Smith; one brother, Nelson Smith; one step-daughter, Margaret Jamerson. The family would like to express special thanks to Medilodge of Livingston, the Doctors and Nurses staff for all their care, and Evans & Browne’s Funeral Home for all their time and care. Visitation will take place from 2:00-6:00 PM, Monday, November 23, 2020 at Evans & Browne's Funeral Home, 441 North Jefferson Avenue, Saginaw, Michigan 48607.
Mr. Gentry Eddie Smith, Sr. was born in Bemis, Tennessee on March 28, 1928 the son of Lloyd Boyd and Mrs. Clara Willie Spencer. When he was only 20 years old both his parents preceded him in death. Mr. Smith passed away on November 15, 2020... View Obituary & Service Information