Jonah Garrett Smith

September 11, 2002 - July 30, 2019

Jonah Garrett Smith, a student athlete of Willow Springs High School, passed away on July 30, 2019. Jonah was born September 11, 2002 in West Plains, MO to Ivan and Janel (Ogle) Smith; he was 16 years old. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Dennis and Rosetta Ogle and Harley Smith; and his Aunt Sharon Owens. Jonah is survived by his loving parents, Janel and Ivan Smith; his brothers, Carson Smith and his wife, Irina; Haden Smith and fiancé, McKennah, and Taylor Smith; three nephews, Grayson, Luke and Callen; several aunts, uncles, numerous cousins and his grandmother, Elva Smith. Jonah was an inspiration to all who knew him. He loved spending time with his family. He was a wonderful, caring son who made his parents a priority in his life. Jonah and his brothers had a special relationship and he was greatly loved by his nephews. He touched the lives of his friends, family, and many more. Jonah was an outstanding and talented athlete. He loved playing football, basketball and golf. He loved hunting, fishing, and spending time on the river. He could always make you laugh and he always had a smile on his face. Jonah, we will miss you so much. We love you more than we could ever say. A public funeral service for Jonah will be held on Friday, August 2, 2019 at 7:30 P.M. at Palenske Field in Willow Springs with Pastor David Lovan and Dennis Walton with Jonathan White and Johnny White assisting. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 3:00 P.M. at the Crossway Fellowship Church in Willow Springs with Pastor Dennis Walton and David Lovan officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Willow Funeral Home, LLC. Online condolences may be left at www.willowspringsfuneralhome.com