Can you close your gmail account on google?

I don't want my account anymore and I want to know if you can close it.

Can you close your gmail account on google?
Top right hand corner Settings


All the way to the bottom: Google Account Settings


You will be directed to a different page


Click My Services


Close account and delete all services and info associated with it





Then you are done.
Reply:Dont go on if for about a month or two and it should delete itself...