Millard McLeod

The children of Millard McLeod would like to inform you of the passing away of our beloved father, who peacefully left this earth on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the ripe age of 74.

He was born in Canton, Ohio, on September 11, 1951. Although born in Canton, he grew up in Waynesburg, Ohio, where his childhood instilled a lifelong passion for basketball and sports that he loved to talk about with anyone who would listen.

He is survived by his children, Dovonna Smith (Michael), Travis, and Keith. 11 grandchildren, Chastin, Amer, Malachai, Myia, Lil Keith, Elijah, Jared, Darnell, KeLil, Grace, and KaLeni. 12 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. He is also survived by 2 brothers, Bennie Frank McLeod and Bryan McLeod, 2 sisters, Diane McLeod-Hall (Roger) and Darlene Simmons. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bonnie C and Pauline McLeod, his son, Troy McLeod, his sister Ora Moss, and lastly, his brother, Tommy McLeod. And a host of nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews as well.

Flowers and cards can be sent to Rhoden Funeral Home, located at 729 Cherry Ave., NE. Canton, OH 44702.