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Gary R. Britt

August 18, 1944 — November 10, 2024

Gary R. Britt passed away at home surrounded by friends on Sunday, November 11, 2024. Born on August 18, 1944.

Gary was the loving son on the late Clive and Virginia. He was preceded in death by his dear brother Bruce.

Gary grew up in Detroit and was a graduate of Cody High School. After serving in the U.S. Army, Gary enjoyed a long career in the City of Detroit Forestry Department. He retired in 2005 and moved to Brighton where he enjoyed shooting sports as a long-standing member of the Livingston Gun Club. Gary was an accomplished marksman and winner of numerous shooting competitions, awards, and trophies. Gary loved adventure and the outdoors as an avid motorcyclist and go cart racer. Gary enjoyed reading, horticulture, raising Doberman Pinschers, and Lil' Chef Restaurant. He is survived by his niece Kristin, and cousins James, Esmin and Jaminda.

Family and friends are invited to gather at RG & GR Harris Funeral Home in Livonia on Saturday, July 12th at Noon for a celebration of life.

Please share a memory of Gary by signing his Guestbook.

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Saturday, July 12, 2025

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