LEON THOMAS, 79, has departed this beautiful life to eternal reward on Monday, January 12, 2026. Public Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm at Thomas G. Smith Funeral Home, located at 14601 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44110. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 30, 2026, Wake 10:00 am, Service 10:30 am at PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH, 24111 Rockwell Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44117. Interment will follow service at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, 10175 Rawiga Road, Seville, Ohio 44273.