Robert Lee Smith. 71, of Erie, formal of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at UPMC Hamot. Robert Lee was born in Erie, PA on September 22, 1949  to the late Willie Lee Smith, Sr. and Corine Jordan – Smith.

He loved music, KFC and Oreo cookies. Robert Lee was an avid Pittsburgh Steeler fan.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers – Willie Earl Smith, Sr., Samuel Lee Smith and Larry Donnell Smith.

He leaves to cherish his memory; his son Brian (Leanna) Lyons of Erie, PA. He further survived by his brothers – Theodore ( Linda) Smith, Curtis Smith both of Erie, PA, a special aunt in which help to raise him, Mary Hall Moore and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.