Noel Rodney Smith Obituary

In loving memory of Noel Rodney Smith of Newark, Ohio, who departed this world on December 23, 2025 at the age of 99. Noel leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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 Noel Rodney Smith to pay them a last tribute.

As Noel departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Noel may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Noel leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Percy Smith and Bertha Elizabeth Smith (Longshore); his brothers, Francis, Ray and Dale Smith; and his nephews, Richard Smith and Gene Smith.

He is survived by: his nieces, Juanita Smith and Carolyn Meade (Larry); and his nephew Stanley Smith (Connie).