Howard Eugene Smith Obituary
We bid farewell to Howard Eugene Smith of Sweet Springs, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 26, 2025 at the age of 83. Howard Eugene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy C. Smith and Ruth Smith (Carter); his sister Eula Mae Scheel; and his stepmother Dorothy Smith. He is survived by: his wife Kay; his children, Krista Buford (Jeff) of Alma, MO, Kayla Dawson (David) and Greg Smith (Stacey) of Alma; his grandchildren, Cody Smith (Jessie), Ryan Dawson, Ashton Sander (Bryan), Rebecca Randolph (Dylan), Allison Burkeybile (Devyn), Alexis Johnson (Brett), Carrigan Smith, Grace Buford and Jonathan Buford; and his great grandchildren, Kauffman Smith, Hallaway Smith, Bauer Smith, Quinn Sander, Hank Sander, Daisy Burkeybile and Kohen Burkeybile.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 30th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Campbell-Lewis Chapel (1002 E 1st St, Concordia, MO 64020). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 at the Dresden Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the West Central Christian Service Camp, 24310 Mahin Road, LaMonte, MO 65337or Show Me Christian Youth Home, P.O. Box 6, 24302 Mahin Road, LaMonte, MO 65337.