YOUNGSTOWN A home going celebration in honor of Mr. Larry “Butch” Favors Smith will be held Friday, June 26th, 2020 at 11am at the Jaylex Event Center, 2110 Glenwood Ave in Youngstown, Oh. Mr. Favors departed his life June 21st, 2020 at Mercy Health Hospital – Boardman Campus with his daughters by his side.

Larry “Butch” Smith- Favors, 70, entered this world on October 24, 1949 in Ravenna, OH, a son of Willie Smith and Lillie (Smith) Favors. He was reared by Joseph Glenn Favors whom he acknowledged as his father. He was a devoted father, brother, uncle, and nephew who will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved him. He leaves to cherish his memories his children Denise (Kenny) Robinson-Stokes, Ramon Beedles both of Columbus, Ondre Rudolph of Atlanta, Ga and Sabrina (Quincy) Jones; six brothers, Willie Joe and Jimmie Lee (Adrienne) Favors of Akron, Kenneth Lee Favors, Dennis Glenn Favors, Jerry Earl Favors, and Edward “Pete” (Montez) Favors all of Youngstown: his, sister Amanda ( Willie) Favors of Warren, Ohio: three nephews raised as his sons Robin Lawrence, Keith Lawrence, Kristian Brown; three grandsons, DeMondre Robinson, Quincy Jones Jr. and Quavon Jones; a host of other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his mother Lillie Favors; father, Joseph Glenn Favors; sisters Louise Kellie Favors and Vanessa Favors; brother, Randall Otis Favors; his grandparents, Lucille Kellie and Edward Kellie.

Friends may call, Thursday, June 25th, 2020 from 3pm -5pm at the Jaylex Event Center. The family will receive friends, Friday June 26th, 2020 from 10-11am at the Jaylex Event Center. Please reserve attendance at the funeral ceremony for immediate family members and close friends.