The family will receive friends at the funeral home 6-8:00 p.m. Tonight, Thursday, May 3, 2018. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. Gary was born in Enid, Oklahoma, on August 13, 1950, to Newell DuWaine and Amelia (Hirst) Dodds, and passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at Integris Bass Baptist Hospital in Enid. Gary attended Enid High School, graduating with the class of 1969. He worked as a switchman for Santa Fe Railroad for 20 years before retiring in 1993. Gary enjoyed watching his grandchildren play sports, and he also enjoyed playing pool and cards.