Gary G Salisbury
Born: Sat., Feb. 8, 1941
Died: Fri., Jul. 18, 2014
Visitation
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Mon., Jul. 21, 2014
Location: Wilson Smith Funeral Home
Funeral Service
1:00 PM Mon., Jul. 21, 2014
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Gary Salisbury, 73, of Clay, passed away at home, unexpectedly on Friday, July 18, 2014.
He was a Veteran of the United States Army, and upon discharge resided in Lorain, OH for over 20 years where he was a Wire Form Supervisor for Lorain Products. He then moved to WV, where he retired from Central Testing.
Born February 8, 1941 in Widen, he is the son of Marie (Underwood) Salisbury and the late Wilbert Salisbury.
He was a loving father and pawpaw. He loved to garden and be outdoors, as well as take care of everyone in his life. He enjoyed spending time with his companion, Phyllis; and will be deeply missed by those that loved him.
Survivors include his sons, Jeff (Dawn) Salisbury of Clay and Mike (Mary Jo) Salisbury of Amherst, OH; grandchildren, Cody (Brittany) Salisbury, Michael Salisbury, Megan Salisbury, Derek Salisbury, Karlie Salisbury and Dalton Salisbury; great-grandchildren, Karsen White, Coltin Salisbury and Kooper Salisbury; brothers, Jimmy (Shelia) Salisbury of Clay, Larry (Cheri) Salisbury of OH, Lloyd (Stephanie) Salisbury of PA; sister, Ruth (Randall) Workman of Dixie; companion, Phyllis Workman; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Gary was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Loretta (Adkins) Salisbury, to whom he was married for 43 years.
Services will take place at 1 PM on Monday, July 21, 2014 at Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral Home, Clay with the Minister Wayne Litton officiating. Burial will follow at Adkins Cemetery, Dog Run.
The family will receive friends 2 hours prior to the funeral service.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com
Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Salisbury family.
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Lynn Purcel
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Posted Sat July 19, 2014
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 GARDEN PATH was sent by The Purcel Family.
Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to Mike, Mary Jo, Michael, Megan and the entire Salisbury family.
Love,
Dave, Lynn, David and Rachael Purcel
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Brenda & Wilford Kyle
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Posted Sun July 20, 2014
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I am so deeply sorry for you loss. I would like to send all the Salisbury family, and Phyllis my sincerely sympathy, my love, and my prayers.
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Ronald and Doria Adkins
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Posted Sun July 20, 2014
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We were sadden to here the passing of a good man I have known him all my life but he is in a better place now we will keep all of his family in our prayers
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Nancy Norman Sidwell
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Posted Sun July 20, 2014
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I am so sorry Gary was a wonderful man and cousin. Will miss him at reunions was so friendly to everyone. A great son to Aunt Marie Love to all
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Dawn Norman
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Posted Sun July 20, 2014
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It was with deep sadness that Bob and I heard the news of Gary's passing. He was very dear to us and we will greatly miss our long phone chats and the almost daily emails. His visits while on the way to visit Mike and family were bright spots in our lives. Heaven is blessed with his presence. Our deepest sympathies to all his loved ones. Dawn and Bob Norman
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Helen Mansfield
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Posted Sun July 20, 2014
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Dear Jeff, Michael and family. Holding you close in thoughts and prayers. Love; Helen and Bill Mansfield, Amherst, Ohio
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life, He who believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
John 11:25
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Oziel & Phyliss Jeffrie
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Posted Sun July 20, 2014
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Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to Mike, Mary Jo, Michael, Megan and the entire Salisbury family.
Due to health reason we will not be able to be with you at this time. Our prayers to God for the family that you will be comforted in this time of sorrow.
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SUE CARPENTER
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Posted Sun July 20, 2014
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Our Deepest Sympathy to the Salisbury Family You all are in our Thoughts and Prayers. From the Carpenter Family
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Martha Phillips
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Posted Sun July 20, 2014
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To the Salisbury Family, I am very sorry for your loss. My condolences to you and your whole family.
Gary, rest in peace, I will miss you terribly. You and Loretta are now together forever.
I will always think of you and keep you all in my prayers.
Love, Martha Phillips and Brittany Phillips
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Marjorie Kallas
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Posted Mon July 21, 2014
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So sorry to hear of your loss, Gary was a very nice man. I worked at Lorain Products at the time Gary did my deepest sympathy to the family.
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