Gary Lee Banks Sr. passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025, with his children Gary Jr and Lesley by his side. Born in Los Angeles, California to Herman Arthur Banks and Elvira Leija. Gary left Los Angeles to San Bernardino in his retirement years to spend more time with his grandchildren. Gary worked in pipe and fittings for over fifty years. He enjoyed movies, music and being with his family. He is survived by his son Gary Lee Banks Jr of Pico Rivera, CA and Lesley Ann Banks of Highland, CA along with his grandchildren Jonathan Banks, Roseanne Rivas and Ruth Rivas. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings Edward and Andrew Banks.