Ricky Glen Smith, 58 of Mansfield, passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield on Sunday, March 10, 2024.

Ricky was born on October 14, 1965 in Mansfield, Ohio. He was the beloved son of Kenneth and Easter (Salyers) Smith. From the age of 13, Ricky has spent his life working on cars. He was a skilled and talented mechanic. He was employed at 4-H Auto Salvage. Caring and compassionate, Ricky was always willing to help others. He loved his dog, Sissy, but above all he adored his family.

Ricky leaves behind his father and step-mother, Kenneth and Belinda Smith; his sons, Ricky and Isiah King; five grandchildren; his siblings, Geneva Feltner, Rodney Smith, Kenneth Smith, and Ronnie King; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother; his siblings, Kenneth Jerry Smith and Kathryn Jackson; and his uncle, Raymond Smith.

Guests will be received from 10:00-11:00 am on Friday, March 15, 2024 at Wappner Funeral Directors-Mansfield, 98 S. Diamond. Funeral services will begin immediately at 11:00 am. Burial will follow in Mansfield Memorial Park.

Words of condolence may be expressed at www.wappner.com

Funeral Home: Wappner Funeral Directors-Mansfield

Website: www.wappner.com

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