John Thomas Smith Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 17, 2025 in Mansfield, Ohio

John Thomas Smith Sr.

July 23, 1942 - March 17, 2025 (82 years old)

Mansfield, Ohio

John Thomas Smith Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 17, 2025 in Mansfield, Ohio

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John Thomas Smith Sr.

July 23, 1942 - March 17, 2025 (82 years old)

Mansfield, Ohio

John Thomas Smith Sr. Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Thomas Smith Sr. of Mansfield, Ohio, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 17, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elizabeth Kilgore and Thomas L. Smith; his stepfather Alphonsa Kilgore; his children, John Smith Jr. and Jacklyn Smith; and his brothers, Jerry Kilgore, Allen Kilgore and Robert Kilgore of Az.

He is survived by: his siblings, Abdul Jabar Kilgore of Oh, Patricia Kilgore of In, Shirley Faison (Edward) of Oh, Lillian Hatcher of In, David Kilgore of Ky, Craig Kilgore of Oh, Jack Kilgore (Elizabeth) of Tx, Emma King (Melvin) of Ga and Rita Price (Salone); his stepsister Susan Nichols; his brother Kenneth Smith of Ky; his cousin Dorothy Carr; and his caregivers, Shirley Faison and AnnShalea Yelton. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Small's Funeral Services



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Mar 27

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Small's Funeral Services
326 Park Ave W, Mansfield, OH 44906

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Mar 27

Burial

Ohio Western Reserves National Cemetery
10175 Rawiga Rd, Seville, OH 44273

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