Cletis Ray Smith Obituary
We bid farewell to Cletis Ray Smith of Phoenix, Arizona, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 14, 2026 at the age of 68. Cletis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cletis Ray Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Smith and Alafaye Smith; his brother Denis; and his grandparents, Alice, James Wiseman, Willie and Virlosta Smith.
He is survived by: his sons, Matrel (Tyanna), Antonio and Josef (Gamze); his grandchildren, Tre, Marquan, Trechelle, Xavier, Myson, Madison, Matrel Jr., Lucretia, Mariah, Demetria, Halima, Tiian, Jazmine, Ariya and Reza; his sister-in-law Jeannetta; his nieces and nephews, Michael, Maurice (Tehani), LeVonn, Marquita and Breanna; his great-nephew Maurice Jr.; and his great-nieces, Kaniya, Jasiya, Zariya, Neviya, Malia and Royalty. He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren, relatives and dear friends.
