Jaivaren Edward Phillip Smith Obituary
In loving memory of Jaivaren Edward Phillip Smith (Garden City, Kansas), who departed this world on November 26, 2025 at the age of 15. Jaivaren leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Donna Hill, Arthur, Barbara Smith, Jack and Sara Page.
He is survived by: his parents, Johnathon Smith and Christina Smith (McNett); his sisters, Kiersten Smith (Alex Corpus) of Ulysses and Taaron Smith of Ulysses; his grandparents, Rick, La Jeana Smith of Syracuse and Rosann Mattox of Wathena; his great-grandparent Jimmie Hill of Syracuse; and his nephews, Damon and Dailyn Corpus. He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Oasis Church (712 E Hampton Rd, Ulysses, KS 67880).
Memorial contributions may be given to Jai Strong Memorial Fund in care of Garnand Funeral Home, 405 W. Grant Ave., Ulysses, KS 67880.