Gail L. Smith

He was born on June 8, 1940 in Westin, West Virginia and came to Englewood in 1982 from Pinellas County. Skip was a retired bank President and a Navy Veteran.

He was preceded in death by his brothers; Marvin Smith and Tom Gooden.

Skip leaves to cherish his memory; wife of 55 years, Sharon Smith, three children; Christine (Mike) Bartlett of Homosassa Florida, Dona Hofmeister of Glendale, Arizona and Geff Smith of Pensacola, FL, five grandchildren; Michael, Shannon, Todd, Devin and Tyler, three great –grandchildren; Timothy, Trent and Brody, brothers; Howard Smith, Blaine Gooden, sister; Jeannie Russell, and many nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be at Noon on May 12, 2018 at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, 1115 Center Rd, Venice, FL 34292.

Memorial Donations may be made to HPH Hospice 12260 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34613 or American Diabetes Association 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900 Arlington, VA 22202.