April 2012
- LRG mourns the loss of a great friend, Jeroen Pit
- GDOL Update: Speakers announced
- LRG Research Team meets in Leuven, Belgium: leaves with renewed energy & commitment to finding the cure for GIST
- Meet our new Montana local rep: Dirk Niebaum
- Cellular origin of GIST from the “good” cells’ perspective
- Alianza GIST meets in Miami
- And they’re off! 1st ‘Harness a Cure’ is a success
- NJ GIST gathering serves up support & smoothies
- NoCal GISTers meet!
- New report finds most hospital errors go unreported
- Happy Cancerversary to Brenda Bannon!
- Thomas G. Overley, 1952-2012: Toledo lawyer played guitar, sang in group
- Durham lived life with passion and pride
- Did You Hear? Did You Know?
- Arizona GISTers meet!
- Spunky Texan fought GIST bravely
- Calendar
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February 2012
Devoted wife, mother & grandmother passes
Devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Sally Grahl Smith, 73, married Brack K. Smith, Sr. on June 13, 1959 and passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 at her home after 52 years of marriage.
Born in Laurinburg, NC, she was a daughter of the late William H. Grahl, Sr and Clara Mae Ballard Grahl. She graduated from Welcome High School in 1956 and then from Greenville General School of Nursing in 1959. She was a homemaker and a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church.
Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, VaughnDe K. Peterson and her husband, Terry ; two sons, Brack Kirk Smith, Jr. and his wife Sharon J. and Carl A. Smith; a sister, Kay Johnson ; a brother, William H. Grahl, Jr. and his wife, Brenda ; 6 Grandchildren, Stephanie Gorss, Matthew and Sarah Peterson, Cameron and Megan Smith and Kelsey Smith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Leroy C. Johnson.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com.


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