Leonard Smith Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Leonard Smith (Cookeville, Tennessee), whose life came to an end on June 17, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leonard Smith to show support.
He was predeceased by: his wife Madelyn Kay Bryant Smith; his parents, Joseph Josh Smith and Bernice Mae Doyle Smith; his siblings, Betty Johnston, Jess Smith, Buford Smith and Bill Doyle; and his grandson Kyle Farley.
He is survived by: his children, Rebekah Dively of Cookeville, Deborah Eckenrod of Cookeville and Michael Smith of Ashland City, TN.; his grandchildren, Laura Cercone (Justin), Heather Gerfen (Jon), Melissa, Dana Guinn (Tyler), Brennan Eckenrod, Rachel Cook (Brad), Ben Smith (Cayla), Shannon Frantz (Eric) and Elizabeth Lappin; his great grandchildren, Alex Harris, Emma Cercone, Lanah, Lorelai, Lincoln Guinn, Evelyn Madelyn and Elliana Franz; his sister Minola Barr Jensen; and his son Rev. Joseph Smith, Jr. (Michelle) of Johnson City, TN.