William H. Smoot Sr. Obituary
The memory of William H. Smoot Sr. in Cleveland, Ohio, who passed away on March 9, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Byrd and Ruth Byrd Smoot (Pollard). He is survived by: his wife Frances (Fran); his children, Brian Smoot Tonya Johnson (Angie), Darius Johnson (Katteea) and Nicole Howard; his nephews, Kerry Traylor (Joy) and Tony Jackson (Pam); his niece Nicole Edward; his cousin Howard Smith (Jeannette); his brother-in-law A. Z. Traylor; and his friend Earl Harris.
Viewing was held on Friday, March 21st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the 89th Chapel (2165 E 89th St, Cleveland, OH 44106). A wake was held on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Saints Parish (2175 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118). A funeral service was held on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.