Pollard & Moore Funeral Home, Inc. | Atlanta, GA

Obituary For Mr. Gerald Smith

Mr. Gerald Smith passed on December 29, 2021. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 11:00 am from Central Holiness Church, 1069 Washington St., SW, Atlanta, GA 30315.

Viewing will be held on Friday, January 7, 2022, from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. We will be here to receive friends from 5 - 6 pm. Pollard and Moore Funeral Home, Inc., SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, 404-688-7073

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REST IN PEACE GERALD MAY THE LORD CONTINUE TO WATCH OVER YOUR SOUL AND YOUR FAMILY... I AM STILL IN SHOCK. Melinda Price and family

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My deepest condolences to the family!!

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To the smith family my prayer's and condolences are with you at this time may god keep you comfort at this time truly will be miss but not forgotten rest in heaven my brother Gerald KC for life from your friend and brother Joe Baker 🙏 🙏

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My condolences to the Smith Family; may God continue to watch over the family especially during this difficult time. You fought the good fight Gerald....we shared some good times! RIP Darryl Wells

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Sorry to hear about the passing of Gerald; sending my sincere condolences to the Smith Family. The memories will last forever my friend, RIP Teammate!

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Our heartfelt prayers and sympathy to the entire FAMILY. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding(proverbs3:5). Peace and blessings during this time of your loss. God be with You All. The Arnold, Hagan,Freeman and Kennedy Family.

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My condolence to the Smith family. Gerald will be deeply missed. Zac & Linda.

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My condolences to the Smith family. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Kenneth Birdsong BHS C/O 77

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My deepest condolences to the family. May you rest in peace Gerald.

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Rip Twin(Gerald). Thinking back about the good times we had at Gresham Park I always enjoyed the banter and camaraderie we enjoyed as opponents on the field as well as the fellowship off the field. Dee Dee

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Deepest Sympathy to the family of Gerald Smith. May God give you comfort during this difficult time. We will miss seeing you making Jackie smile. Rest in heaven. -Robert and Mary Benton

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Deepest Sympathy to the family of Gerald Smith. May God give you comfort during this difficult time. We will miss seeing you making Jackie smile. Rest in heaven. -Robert and Mary Benton

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RIP Gerald! We will continue to keep the Smith family in our prayers. Keep Holding on to Gods' unchanging hand to walk with you through these dark times. Ron and Gail Smith

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My deepest sympathies sorry for your loss my prayers are with you and your family during these difficult times stay strong. Darry Colzie classmate 1978

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My heart goes out to the Smith Family and you are definitely in our prayers. RIP Gerald! The Colzie and Hattney Family 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

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My deepest condolences to the Smith Family. THe family is in my prayers. Rest well Gerald Smith. You will defintely be missed. Until we meet again on Golden Shores, Phi Nu Pi, my brother. Johnny Johnson

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My deepest condolences to the Smith Family. THe family is in my prayers. Rest well Gerald Smith. You will defintely be missed. Until we meet again on Golden Shores, Phi Nu Pi, my brother.

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My Deepest Sympathy to the Smith Family. RIP! Prayers for the Family!-Felicia

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My Deepest Sympathy to The Smith Family & KC Family.Cassandra KSAN Tyson '84

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On behalf of our GOOD DAY! GOOD DEEDS! Family, we extend our heartfelt condolences for the loss of Gerald "Twin" who has been one of our dedicated volunteers for many, many years as we provide meals to the homeless and less fortunate members in our community. Gerald was a hard-worker and a constant presence during our monthly FRIENDS GIVING BACK events. We'll miss him, but we know that his good work will be greatly rewarded. Jackie Moore, Organizer, GOOD DAY! GOOD DEEDS! FRIENDS GIVING BACK

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It was a pleasure to serve with you Mr Gerald. Rest in the loving arms of your Father.

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So sorry for your loss Smith Family. My prayers are with you all. Grace & Peace! Valerie Young

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My deepest sympathy to the family Carolyn Barnett c/o78

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My deepest sympathy to the Smith family

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My deepest condolences to the family

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Condolences to the family

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My sincere condolences and sorry for your loss. Prayers of healing and strength for the family during this difficult time. Kenneth Payne Sr.

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Sending my condolences to the family. You will be missed. Cheryl Fargo

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My condolences to the Smith family. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Rebecca Dunn-Lawrence

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Our prayers and sympathy to the family may he Rest In Peace

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May god watch over the family.our deepest sympathy and love ❤️

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Our deepest prayers are with the family. May he Rest In Peace

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Condolences to the family Rest In Peace

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Our prayers and blessings and love are with the family may God continue to watch over each and every one of you all

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We will send our condolences and prayers and love to the family may god be with u

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Rip praying for the family Shawanda,other mom,tee and everyone from Boyd Jackson whitehead family

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Condolences to the Smith family. Gerald will be missed tremendously. He was a vert warm-hearted person, a trait evident throughout the Smith family. You all are in my prayers. God Bless. Johnny Richards

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Words cannot express how we feel about the loss of Gerald. We have lost a "family" member. Our hearts and prayers are with the entire Smith Family. The Bigelow Family, management, staff and patrons.

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Sending my condolences out to the family. My deepest sympathy. I pray for continued strength during these trying times . Jasmin

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Sending my condolences to the Smith family. You're in my thoughts and prayers. The Moore Family

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The Jackson family offers our sincerest condolences to the Smith family . Beta Phi , has loss a legend . Mike J , Spring 85 . Beta Phi

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To the entire Smith Family When we are going through our darkest days, hope is the little ray of light that reminds us there are brighter times ahead. Hard times are not permanent, death is not permanent and holding on to hope that this, too, shall pass, is what gives us strength to get through them. God will give you what you need during this part of the journey. Remember Gerald was a purposed light He was an angel. Hold on to all the memories he gave you and left you. REST WELL GERALD.... 🧡🧡🧡

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My condolences to the entire Smith family. At this time & always remember Psalms 121. " I will look to the hills from from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from The LORD which made heaven & earth.. 🙏🙏🙏🙏 continue to look to the hills. Homeboy Kenneth Medlock

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My deepest sympathy to the family. Cheryl Ringer Keith Cologne Drive

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Gerard and family. I was shocked and saddened to hear of Gerald's passing. Prayers to the entire family. We were friends since 8th grade. R. I. P. Gerald Dianna Shrader BHS class of 78.

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My deepest sympathy to the entire Smith family. Gerald was a pleasant person to be around. I can still see that smile on his face and the twinkle in his eyes as he teased me about something. A good man gone to soon. Rest in love and peace! Brenda Brown

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Our deepest sympathy to Gerard and entire Smith & connecting families. We pray God's love, comfort & peace. In loving memory, we celebrate Gerald's life, filled with making others laugh & smile constantly. "Twin," (affectionally known) will be truly missed by those who spent precious years with him (especially the W.A. Bass High School Family). RIHP, Gerald. You remain with us a sweet spirit! Dorethea Hunter-Holt & the BHS class of 1977.💙⚘💛 "WarriorNation"

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My deepest condolences for Gerald's family . I am lifting you all up in prayer 🙏🏾 Rest In Heaven my classmate 1978💙💛Lisa Maddox Daniels Xoxo

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You will be missed my brother. Rest well my boy. Love the Frazier's

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To the Entire Smith family especially Gerard (Bass High) and Cassandra (National Council of Negro Women of DeKalb NCNW). Bishop Gregory Adams and I (Jackie Boyd) are extremely sorry for your loss! We will continue to allow you in our thoughts and prayers. May God keep you in your time of bereavement!

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My Kappa Brother, we had many fun days on the road in that van. We were even room mates for a short while. 5th Avenue in Knoxville. You were a good brother to hang out with. I will never forget you as a brother and friend. My words of comfort to the Family in this time of lost. I pray that the God of Peace comfort and cover each of you in his Love. Pastor Daniel Lavan / Orlando

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My Kappa Brother, we had many fun days on the road in that van. We were even room mates for a short while. 5th Avenue in Knoxville. You were a good brother to hang out with. I will never forget you as a brother and friend. Pastor Daniel Lavan / Orlando

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My Kappa Brother, we had many fun days on the road in that van. We were even room mates for a short while. 5th Avenue in Knoxville. You were a good brother to hang out with. I will never forget you as a brother and friend.

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Deepest Sincere Condolences to Gerard Smith, and the entire Smith Family! I am soo very sadden for this great loss! High school would not have been the same without you! You will be missed! God has smiled, and opened the pearly gates for another Angel! May God give you peace, strength, and comfort during your time of mourning! Weaping may endure for a night, but joy will come in the morning! God bottles up every tear,and he knows exactly what you need to keep the good fight of faith! Don't ever give up! God is too wise to make a mistake, and he is on your side! Barbara Hill-Woodward

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Deepest sincere condolences to Gerard Smith,and entire Smith Family! I am soo very sadden for this great loss! Highschool would not have been the same without you! You will be missed! God has opened the pearly gates for another Angel! RIH! Barbara Hill-Woodward

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Our Condolences to the Smith Family at this very sad moment. Our hearts are broken by Geralds passing. Know that he will be missed by his Knoxville College Family...Jackie Scott

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Rest In Peace my Classmate..

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Geraldine was always a kind gentlemen. He gave compliments and sweet smiles to all who crossed his path. His presence will definitely be missed. Rest in peace Brother. Praying for God's peace and comfort to surround you during this very difficult hour.Renay Allen and Family

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Sending my sincerest condolences to the family. Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers.

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My Condolences and Prayers to the Smith Family. May your memories bring you comfort in the days ahead. I will always remember the "Twins" as Gerald & Gerard were affectionately called. Rest In Peace Gerald!! Paula Griggs Walton (Bass High School c/o 81')

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My condolences and prayers go out to you and your family.

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Sending condolences to the Smith family. Earth has no sorry that Heaven can not heal. Praying for strength, Juliette Rockmore & Family

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I'm so sorry to hear about this loss. He will be greatly missed. He was such a nice guy. There never was a time I saw him and didn't get a hug. May he rest in heaven. Ingrid Kelly

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My deepest Sympathy goes out to the Smith's Family... Classmate Debbie McDaniel Favors Class of 78'

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Our deepest condolences sympathy and prayers to the Smith families. Gerard may your twin Gerald Rest Peacefully 🙏🙏🙏 With Love and hugs,your schoolmates Grady Smith BHS c/o 75 & his Sister Angela c/o 79. May God strengthen and comfort you.❤️

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Words cannot be expressed for the legacy that my friend, classmate, brother etc. Gerald Smith leaves behind. His personality made a difference in my life for many years and I know that his spirit will continue to dwell amongst the Bass High Warriors family until infinity.

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Sending my deepest condolences to a wonderful sister, Cassandra Harris and the rest of the Smith family. God and time will certainly journey with you during your grieving moments. Grace and Peace to all. Allie Harrison

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Sending my condolences 💐 and prayers to family and friends

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Deepest sympathy and condolences are sent to the Smith Family. Gerald, the conservative one; aka, "Twin". He was a friend who was also a brother. We were teammates, A.P.P, and Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity brothers. You are truly gone too soon!! See you on the other side NUPE! NUPE!👌🏾👌🏾👌🏾VON

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I don't even know what to say, thanks for accepting in the family, thanks for treating my like your own nephew which i am now technically, the phone calls the laughs the times at Bigs, the falcons debates, etc i just want to say Thank you Unc Job well Done you impacted a lot love you -Jay

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Sending my Heartfelt condolences to the family of Gerard Smith may God comfort you all in this time of grief.. BIG MISTER

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Rest in peace Uncle...this seems so unreal and I'm having a hard time accepting....Until we meet again..OneLove... your Niece... Aisha

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Prayers for yall my brother🙌

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My deepest condolences to the family and my prayers are with you. Gerald was a good friend and will be dearly missed. Stay Strong. Jackie Pollard

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May God give you and your loved ones strength during this difficult time. It was always a pleasure to be around Gerald. My deepest condolences 💐 Jackie.

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My deepest condolences to the Family and my prayers are with you. Just remembering my Classmate, Football Teammate and those Magnum Force Softball days. Rest my Brother job well done. Vernon (Cowboy) Freeman Johnson

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My deepest condolences to the family and my prayers are with you. Gerald was a good friend and will be deeply missed. Stay Stonng.

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To Cassandra Harris, my friend and soror and to the entire Smith Family, I pray God will comfort, strengthen and give you peace through this journey. God will supply all your needs! Praying and much love, Rochelle Jackson

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Deepest sympathies to the Smith family during this time of remembrance and prayer.

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Sending Prayers, Love and Light to The Smith family! Gerald(Twin) will be truly missed! We won't forget this gentle soul! Take your place with the father! Rest well my friend!

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May GOD Comfort and Strength Gerard and the Smith family. Gerald will be truly missed. So many wonderful memories. Love you brother. Bass High Warriors, Phillip & Phyllis Smith (c/o 78 and 80) 💙💛.

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My prayers are with the Smith family. The Good Lord needed another great man in Heaven. Blessings to the family. Eugenia Gregory

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I offer my deepest sympathy to the family and pray that God will give you strength to endure this difficult time. May God continue to bless each of you! Dr. Danette Adams

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On 12/29/21 Gerald, affectionately known as Twin completed his journey here on earth and as a result Heaven is shinning much brighter tonight.He was greeted with open arms by our Heavenly Father and only Five words were spoken: "My son job well done".My friend and brother for life . Love you NUPE‼️👌🏾👌🏾👌🏾James

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On 12/29/21 Gerald , affectionately known as Twin completed his journey here on earth and as a result heaven is shinning much brighter tonight. He was greeted with open arms by our Heavenly Father and only five words were spoken "My Son job well done". My friend and brother for life. Love you "NUPE"👌🏾👌🏾👌🏾

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I extend condolences and prayers to Gerard and the family. Gerald's jokes always leave me with a smile. c/o 1978 Jacquelynn Hunt-Hudson

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Prayers and condolences to the family. He will be greatly missed. Jackie Williams

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My sincere condolences to Gerard and the Smith Family. I taught Gerard at Bass High School. He was one of my favorite students. Rest In Peace. Dianne Mayfield Tucker 🙏🏿🎶

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May God comfort the Smith Famiky Valerie Grimes-Bell(William Bass high school class of 78

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Condolences to The entire Smith family, Jackie and Gerard.prayers for comfort peace and strength.

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My deepest condolences to everyone in the Smith Family. Gerald , my little league baseball coach, a Father figure in my life was always there for talks discussions and anything I needed . Gerald will be missed Dearly. This is a Tough pill to swallow and I know he is being taken care of in Heaven. Rest in Heaven Gerald from one of your Students , Nephew - Darrell Hackney

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Prayers & Condolences to Gerard & The Smith Family. *** Lisa & Eddie Mack *** Bass High School c/o 78' 💙💛

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Sending my condolences to the family

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My condolences to the family ! My prayer is that God will give you strength to make it through this terrible time 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

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My deepest condolences to my fellow classmate of Bass High School class of 1978💙💛. He and Gerard was the first people I met with May 7, birthdate as myself. ❤️🙏🏾 Prayers to the Smith family. So very sorry for your loss.

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My heart goes out to the family. Gerald's family will be in my prayers. Please understand that OUR GOD CAN HEAL YOUR PAIN. Jeff Greene NUPE Fall 77

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May you rest in peace.8

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I am so sorry to hear of the loss of Gerald. He was such a kind and gentle spirit. May God bless and comfort his family and friends. Rest in heaven! Tammy

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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