Brandon Smiley Obituary What Was The Cause Of His Death?

  • Brandon Smiley lost his life at the age of 32.
  • Neither the reason for death nor the boy’s age was disclosed by Ricky Smiley.
  • Brandon was an actor and comedian who worked on the nation’s top urban adult contemporary radio show. 

Brandon Smiley’s obituary has not yet been published. Neither his family nor any other sources disclose the reason for his death.

Rickey Smiley, a native of Birmingham, lost his son Brandon at the age of 32.

The actor and comedian Rickey Smiley grieves at the loss of his son Brandon Smiley, who died on Jan 29, 2023. 

Smiley said in a video on the social media platform. “I have bad news this morning,” Further he added, “I just want everyone to pray for me, pray for my family. My son, Brandon Smiley has passed away this morning. I hate to announce this. I just want to give it to you before you hear it in the streets.”

Neither the reason for death nor the boy’s age were disclosed by Smiley. Smiley requested prayers for himself and his family as he was ready to head to the airport.

In the end, he said, “I just want all my cousins and different family members to pray, be strong, and I’m OK,” Smiley said. “Pray for my son’s mother and siblings, everybody that was raised with Brandon.”

Brandon Smiley’s father, Rickey, is a well-known and well-liked talk show host, best known for his Atlanta-based radio program “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show.” And his son, Brandon, was an actor and comedian who worked on the nation’s top urban adult contemporary radio show. 

One of his colleagues, who was close to him, Randall Woodfin, the mayor of Birmingham, posted a message on social media expressing his condolences and shock at Brandon’s passing via Twitter.

I'm devastated to hear that my friend @RickeySmiley has lost his son Brandon.

Rickey has given so much to our city; this is the time when we need to give back to him. Join me in wrapping our arms around him & his family during this difficult time. We're praying for you, Rickey.

— Randall Woodfin (@randallwoodfin) January 29, 2023

After hearing of his death, everyone has already reached out to express their condolences. 

On their social media pages, many of his coworkers and fans continued to pay respect to him and send prayers for his later life.

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