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Fort Worth, Texas

Leonard Smith Obituary

Leonard Carroll Smith FORT WORTH--Leonard Carroll Smith a compliance officer for the U.S. Dept. of Labor moved to a house not made by hands. SERVICE: Burial: Friday, DFW National Cemetery. Friends and Family gathering at 4 p.m. All are invited. Visitation: 1 to 4 p.m., Thur., Baker Funeral Home. Leonard was a member of Our Mother Mercy Catholic Church an avid golfer and photographer. He graduated from I.M. Terrell and attended Texas Southern University. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Carolyn Smith; grandson, Algernon Smith; great-grandson, Kekoa Vakasausau-Smith; brother, Clem Smith; sister, Etta Ruth Scott a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

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Published by Star-Telegram from May 13 to May 14, 2020.

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Sheryl, Erin, Tempest Williams

December 17, 2020

Smitty,
I am so sorry to hear of your dad's passing! He was such a sweet man! Both of your parents were simply the best!! May GOD continue to cover you, Algernon, and Koa in HIS love and comfort. MAN!! I have TOO many fond memories of them..You will be alright you have a good foundation to continue on in life...GOD bless!

Brian McManus

May 14, 2020

Leonard was a gentleman, above all, and a pleasure to get to know and play golf with. His efforts were greatly appreciated for all he did for Our Mother of Mercy School.

Janice Graves

May 14, 2020

My Deepest Sympathy to Carolyn & son. May God continue to bless you and keep you

Rev. Wilson-Horsley

May 14, 2020

I will always remember his response when asked how he was doingjust ducky. Rest well in the arms of Jesus ❤

Belinda Jones

May 14, 2020

Leonard was a good friend first of all, my softball coach for several years for the federal gov., my photographer and sometimes advisor. Leonard will be missed deeply by all who knew him. Our condolences to Smitty with love.

Baker Funeral Home

May 14, 2020

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Bern, Misty

May 13, 2020

Sincere condolences and thoughts of sympathy to Smitty, Al, Kekoa and your family during this time of loss. May your cherished memories offer you comfort and peace.

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Historic Baker Funeral Home Inc.

301 E Rosedale Street P.O Box 2141, Fort Worth, TX 76104

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