Will Smith’s ex-wife Sheree Fletcher and his friend Charlie Mack are paying tribute to Will’s father, Willard Smith Sr., after his passing. More inside…
In sad news, it appears Will Smith’s father Willard Carroll Smith Sr. (above, left) has passed away. It's unclear how he passed away.
The Hollywood actor’s ex-wife Sheree Fletcher posted a tribute to Will’s dad reflecting on how much of a great man he was. She shared a photo of her son Trey Smith (Will, III) along with his dad and granddad:
She captioned, “We're gonna miss you Daddio! You lived & played by your own rules...you truly were 1 of a kind! You instilled discipline, and a work ethic that has created a legacy in your honor! (Pic left to right: Will Smith II; Will Smith III (Trey); Will Smith I (Daddio!) #RIPDaddio #donttellmetheresnothingyoucantdo #WillSMITH1”
Will's longtime friend Charlie Mack also posted a tribute to Will's pops on Instagram:
No word from the Smith Family as of yet as they're likely mouring the death of their loved one. We send our condolences to the family!
Photos: Getty/Sheree's IG