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Obituary

The world has lost a brilliant mind as Dr. Gregory Elston Smith, 82, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2023 at Haven Hospice in Gainesville, FL. Born on June 5, 1940 in Seattle, WA to Elston and May Smith, he was a beacon of light in a world that can often be dark.

Greg served his country as a Captain in the United States Army from 1966-68, working as an Army Corp Dentist. He was …

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I got to know Greg n the late 90’s, while serving as chapter alumni advisor for Epsilon Mu. Greg was a great example fo…
I got to know Greg n the late 90’s, while serving as chapter alumni advisor for Epsilon Mu. Greg wa…
I got to know Greg n the late 90’s, while serving as chapter alu…
Although I never got a chance to meet you Doc, thank you for mentoring my son Anthony.  He will be graduating from U Pe…
Although I never got a chance to meet you Doc, thank you for mentoring my son Anthony.  He will be …
Although I never got a chance to meet you Doc, thank you for men…
My stepson is graduating on Monday May 15, 2023, and owes much of his success to your mentorship, friendship, encourage…
My stepson is graduating on Monday May 15, 2023, and owes much of his success to your mentorship, f…
My stepson is graduating on Monday May 15, 2023, and owes much o…
My deepest condolences to the family of Dr. Smith. He was an enormous influence in my life. He suggested I join the U.S…
My deepest condolences to the family of Dr. Smith. He was an enormous influence in my life. He sugg…
My deepest condolences to the family of Dr. Smith. He was an eno…

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Born

June 5th, 1940
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Passed away

May 1st, 2023
Gainesville, FL

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes kept in an urn

Forest Meadows Memorial Park and Mausoleums, Northwest 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, USA

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