On July 18, 2018, in the city of Richland, Washington, the body of Theodore Clayton Smith was discovered. He was identified as an unclaimed person, and his passing was determined to be due to natural causes at his residence. Despite efforts to reach out to any next of kin or friends, Smith's remains were unclaimed, leaving questions about his life story and any surviving family he might have had.
The investigation into Smith's identity and the circumstances surrounding his death was managed by the Benton County Coroner’s Office. Located at 7110 West Okanogan Place, Building A, in Kennewick, Washington, the office handled the case with meticulous care. The assigned Agency Case Number for Theodore Clayton Smith was CR-064, as recorded in the official documentation.
For anyone seeking further information regarding the case of Theodore Clayton Smith, the Benton County Coroner’s Office can be contacted at the following number: 509-222-3720. Additionally, their website provides resources and additional guidance on the process and services available in correlations to such cases: http://www.co.benton.wa.us/pview.aspx?id=799&catID. As this case remains open in terms of locating any potential family or associates of Smith, the office encourages the public to come forward with any pertinent information that might help piece together the final chapters of Theodore Clayton Smith's life.
Date Found: 07/18/2018
