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Gerald ‘Gerry’ Linn Smith, 72, cyclist who crossed the US

Gerald "Gerry" Linn Smith
Gerald “Gerry” Linn Smith

Gerald “Gerry” Linn Smith, of Southport, died March 11, 2015, at New Hanover Medical Center. He was 72.

He was the son of Mildred J. and Linister Gordon Smith Sr. He is survived by his brother, Linister Gordon Smith Jr., of Kansas City, Missouri; sister, Shirley Gordon, of Fontana, California; and nephews, John and Michael Gordon.

Gerry was an avid fisherman, a cyclist who crossed the United States and a 1961 graduate of Jacksonville High School.

Please leave online condolences for the family at Wilmington Funeral & Cremation.

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