Gerald H. Smith

Gerald H. Smith, 86, Bidwell, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 1, 2021 at his home. He was born January 7, 1935, son of the late Jerome and Lenora (Guthrie) Smith, in Bidwell, Ohio. A United States Army Veteran, he was a member of Providence Baptist Church, Bidwell, Ohio and former owner/operator of Gerald Smith Hauling and Trash Service.

Gerald is survived by his wife, Promolia Stroud Smith, Bidwell, Ohio and children: Debra Smith, Bidwell; Ralph Smith, Oak Hill, Ohio; Sandra Riedel, Columbus, Ohio and Jeff Smith, Bidwell; nine grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by daughter, Linda Dawn Smith; granddaughter, Alexis Robinson; brothers, Williard and Leo Smith and sisters, Julia Mickey and Shirley McDaniel.

Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 PM Friday, August 6, 2021 in the Providence Baptist Church, Bidwell, Ohio. Full Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by The Gallia County Veterans Detail in the Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. Friends and family may call at the church Friday 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM service time.

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