April 18, 2024

Lee Cameron Smith, 61, of Syracuse

Lee Cameron Smith, 61, of Syracuse, Ohio passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 22, 1959 in Portland Ohio to the late James and Wilma (Cozart) Smith.

Lee had a long career in historical building restoration. Working many years for Walter Associates Incorporated MMI. He was last working on the renovation of the Blakeslee Center in Middleport, Ohio.

Lee loved to spend time outdoors, especially working in the garden with his wife Ressie. He was an avid wood worker, building everything from jewelry boxes to book cases, and passing his knowledge on to others. Lee also enjoyed spending quality time with his grandchildren who he adored, riding his Harley Davidson, and faithfully supporting the Dallas Cowboys.

Lee is survived by his wife Ressie Davis of Syracuse, his daughter’s Lindsay (John) Matson, Maggie Smith (Todd Simons); his grandchildren Kathryn, Addalynne, and Zane Matson; siblings Carter, Renee (Kim), Elaine (Stacy), Karla.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister Danielle Smith.

The funeral for Lee will be held on Friday July 23, 2021 at 7 p.m. at the Anderson McDaniel Funeral Home in Pomeroy, Ohio. Visiting hours will be on Friday from 5-7 p.m. at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Anderson McDaniel Funeral Home.