Travis J. Smith, 31, of Lancaster passed away on December 20, 2023. Travis, also known as T.J., was born September 9, 1992, in Cambridge, Ohio. He was employed by Magna Seating and was a student at Franklin University. He is survived by his mother Bobbi Smith of Barnesville, Ohio; father Don Smith (Diane Ricer) of Lewisville, Ohio; sisters, Brittany (Justin) Betts and Alyssa (Tony) Stephens; nieces, Lilly and Gwenyth; nephew Kristopher, a grandmother Nina Leasure and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Harry and Helen Smith. Private memorial service will take place at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the HOPE Alliance of Monroe County at SOMA c/o First Methodist Church 136 North Main Street Woodsfield, OH 43793 Attn: HOPE Alliance. Caring Cremation® has taken place by FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME. To leave an online condolence, and sign the guestbook, please visit www.funeralhome.com.