Londell Addison Smith was born on February 5, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Cordelle Smith and Ammer Lee Smith (Williams). He accepted Christ at an early age and was active in the choir and youth usher board at Gethsemane Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Wilbur R. Jones. He was educated in the Cleveland Public School System and completed two years of college. In 1972, Londell enlisted in the United States Army, proudly serving his country.

Londell dedicated 33 years to the United States Postal Service, holding various positions throughout his career before retiring. He enjoyed staying active and filling his days with the people and activities he loved. Golf was his favorite pastime, and he treasured playing with the Sunday Crew and Tee Man Golf Club, along with his annual golf trips. He also enjoyed hand dancing, traveling, listening to old-school music, and singing.

A devoted and loving father, Londell spoke often and proudly of his two children. Family and friends held a special place in his heart. Whether it was a family dinner, a birthday, a celebration, or simply an opportunity to spend time together, you could count on him to be there.

One of Londell’s proudest accomplishments was his 37 years of sobriety. He faithfully attended his home groups and conferences, sponsoring and supporting many individuals on their own journeys to recovery. Through his encouragement, example, and willingness to listen, he made a lasting difference in the lives of others.
A proud Cleveland sports fan, Londell loved cheering on the Browns and Cavaliers. He was also known for being impeccably dressed and well groomed, carrying himself with confidence and style. Though he often arrived late, he always arrived looking sharp.

Above all, Londell was someone people could count on. Whether you needed advice, a listening ear, or someone to show up, he was there. His presence, kindness, and unwavering support will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Londell was called home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ammer Lee Smith and Cordelle Smith.
He leaves to cherish his precious memory his wife, Patricia Smith; his sister, Linda Coleman (Nolan); his uncle, John A. Williams; his son, Lavelle Cisco (Patricia); his daughter, Shayna Thompson; his grandchildren, Tionna Cisco and Austin Cimaglio; his great-grandson, Kylo Cisco; his step-daughter, Patrice Reynolds (Ben); his step-grandchildren, Paris Gosha-Foreman, Brooke Reynolds, and Benjamin Reynolds IV; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.