G. Kent Smith

December 27, 2020 at 10:11 p.m.

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NORTH MANCHESTER – G. Kent Smith, 78, Plainfield, died at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, at IU Health West Hospital, Avon.

He was born Sept. 30, 1942, in Wabash, the son of A. Jerome Smith and N. Oneida Smyers Smith. He is survived by a brother, Mark, of North Manchester.

A memorial service will be held at McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, with calling beginning at noon. Pastor Ken Sistrunk will officiate. Burial will be held at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester. A celebration of life is being planned in Plainfield at a later date.

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Memorials may be made to the Indiana Youth Group, 3733 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46208; or The American Diabetes Association, 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22202.

Condolences may be emailed to mckeemortuary.com.

NORTH MANCHESTER – G. Kent Smith, 78, Plainfield, died at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, at IU Health West Hospital, Avon.

He was born Sept. 30, 1942, in Wabash, the son of A. Jerome Smith and N. Oneida Smyers Smith. He is survived by a brother, Mark, of North Manchester.

A memorial service will be held at McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, with calling beginning at noon. Pastor Ken Sistrunk will officiate. Burial will be held at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester. A celebration of life is being planned in Plainfield at a later date.

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Memorials may be made to the Indiana Youth Group, 3733 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46208; or The American Diabetes Association, 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22202.

Condolences may be emailed to mckeemortuary.com.
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