Gay Smith's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2025 in Matthews, North Carolina

Gay Smith

January 5, 1928 - May 17, 2025 (97 years old)

Matthews, North Carolina

Gay Smith's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2025 in Matthews, North Carolina

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Stephenson & Gaskin Funeral Services

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Gay Smith

January 5, 1928 - May 17, 2025 (97 years old)

Matthews, North Carolina

Gay Smith Obituary

The world bids farewell to Gay Smith (Matthews, North Carolina), departing on May 17, 2025 at the age of 97. Gay leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Emory Leadmon and Hazel Leadmon; her husband Charles "Smitty" Smith; her siblings, Wayne Leadmon, Helen Duke, Edna Ross and June Hedrick; her granddaughter Sherry King; and her daughter-in-law Connie Smith.

She is survived by: her son Kenneth Smith of Charlotte, NC; her siblings, Joe Leadmon, Allen Leadmon of Hurricane, WV and Linda Hull of Culloden, WV; and her great grandchildren, Jordyn King and Shiloh King of Charlotte, NC..

Throughout her career, Gay made significant contributions to the workplace, having worked in the business office at C & O Railroad and later serving as the office manager for the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance office in Charleston, West Virginia.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stephenson & Gaskin Funeral Services



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Stephenson & Gaskin Funeral Services
14617 Lawyers Rd, Matthews, NC 28104

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May 27

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14617 Lawyers Rd, Matthews, NC 28104

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