Leon Smith, 64 died Saturday November 21, 2020 at midnight in St George, Utah. He was born June 28, 1956 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Effie Smith.
Leon grew up in Overton, Nevada then moved to Las Vegas, Nevada where he graduated high school at Vo-Tech High.
Leon enjoyed travelling, watching movies working out at the gym which he took much pride in once he started losing weight.
Leon really loved his family, was active in raising his nephew, nieces & most recently his beloved mother. He did encourage his family to be a better person & strive to be the best person they can be.
Leon is survived by his dear mother Effie Smith of St George, Utah, Sisters Julie Smith-Cedar City, Utah, Priscilla Sharp-St George, Utah, JoAnn Dickinson-Ivins, Utah, Roberta “Chickie” Clark-Gap, Arizona, Pauline Smith-Las Vegas, Nevada, Lori Lee-St George, Utah & Farrell Smith-St George, Utah.
He is preceded in death by his father, Fidel Smith and brother Cornell “Sweeney” Smith-Salt Lake, Utah as well as plenty of nephews, nieces, some making him an honorary Uncle Grandpa.
Services will be held Wednesday November 25, 2020 at 2:00pm, viewing at 1:00pm at Spilsbury Mortuary, 110 S Bluff Street, St George, Utah. Those wishing to view the service, please log in to webcast.funeralrecording.com. Type in the event number 41397 and password LS2020.
Arrangements are made under the direction of Spilsbury Mortuary, 110 S Bluff St, St. George, Utah. Friends and family are invited to sign his online guestbook at www.spilsburymortuary.com
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I will truly miss you, Gorgeous!! Hold the fort down until we meet again!! Love 💕 and miss you 😢😢 !!
I love you Leon. Your going to be missed by everyone! I’m sorry you had to leave us so fast but thank God for his mercy. No more suffering brother with cancer!! RIP brother
Leon was an amazing mentor and friend. He was so much fun to work with and was so kind and patient.
I recently found out that you have taken your journey. Thank you for listening to me and for helping me along my journey here on earth. Watch over me and keep a prayer in your heart
Ahoo
It’s been 6 months since you’ve been gone Chief, and the hurt and the missing you remains. The great laughs we shared will always be treasured as I always remember you every full moon and sunsets. Rest In Peace My Chief!