Gary Thomas Poole Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gary Thomas Poole of Spartanburg, South Carolina, born in Gaffney, South Carolina, departing on November 23, 2025 at the age of 94. Gary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Gary has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Ada Ruff Poole; his daughters, Jennifer Shackelford (John Shackelford) and Stephanie Poole Mass (Randy Mass); his grandchildren, Tyler Shackelford, Hope Phillips, Ashley Oglesby and Sydney Crane; and his great grandchild Hudson Oglesby.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at http://www.stjude.org.
