Earl Smith's obituary , Passed away on June 1, 2025 in Mountain Grove, Missouri

Earl Smith

November 10, 1934 - June 1, 2025 (90 years old)

Mountain Grove, Missouri

Earl Smith's obituary , Passed away on June 1, 2025 in Mountain Grove, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home - Mountain Grove

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Earl Smith

November 10, 1934 - June 1, 2025 (90 years old)

Mountain Grove, Missouri

Earl Smith Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Earl Smith of Mountain Grove, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Earl left this world on June 1, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Simon Andrew and Clara Nancy Smith (Wake); and his sisters, Eunice (Pete Wheat), Velma (J. D. Williams), Vandon Easter and Jeneita (Ross Fish).

He is survived by: his wife Kathy Leiber; his daughters, Ellen Tate (Nolan) and Rhonda Rodgers (Dale); his grandchildren, Jannine Homer (John), Nathan Goad (April), Chris Rodgers (Natalie), Mindy Bell (Casey) and Rebecca Foster (Ty); his great grandchildren, Hannah VerPloeg (Jamison), Kelsey Hoots (Zach), Emily Goad, Gideon Foster, Eva Grace Foster, Wesson Foster, Abby Whittier, Drew Rodgers (Michaela), Landon Rodgers and Jace Rodgers; his great great grandchildren, William VerPloeg, Rosalie VerPloeg, Halynn Rodgers and Kaison Rodgers; and his siblings, Juanita Easter and Don Smith (Ann). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home - Mountain Grove



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315 N Main St, Mountain Grove, MO 65711

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315 N Main St, Mountain Grove, MO 65711

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