Tommy L. Spates, 76,  departed this life on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 13, 2022 from 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm at the Thomas G. Smith Funeral Home, 14601 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44110. Services will be held on Monday, February 14, 2022: Wake at 10:00 am and Funeral Service at 11:00 am at the Everlasting Baptist Church, 579 Eddy Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44108. Interment will be held at Evergreen Memorial Park, 5505 Northfield Road, Bedford Heights, Ohio 44146. Arrangements entrusted to the Thomas G. Smith Funeral Home, 14601 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44110. www.smith-funeral-home.com