Isabella Katelyn Smith

Isabella Katelyn “Bella” Smith

Isabella Katelyn “Bella” Smith, infant daughter of Laurance Boswell “Bo” Smith and Missy Elizabeth Smith, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, June 30, 2016. She was born in Athens, GA on March 6, 2015.  Bella laughed and smiled throughout her fifteen months; bringing joy and happiness to everyone she touched. She loved snuggles with mommy and blankie swings with daddy. In her short time here, Bella brought purpose and meaning to everyone she met. Her life and the lives of others were blessed by her unbroken spirit.

In addition to her parents, Bo and Missy, she is survived by her brother, Bentley Cooper Smith; paternal grandparents, Larry and Donna Smith of Greensboro, GA; paternal great grandmothers Cathryn Boswell and Linda Boswell, both of Greensboro, GA; and maternal grandparents, Scott and Linda Andrews of Watkinsville, GA; maternal great-grandmothers, Jean “Nanny” McAllister and June Andrews both of Watkinsville, GA, uncle and aunts, Brad Smith (Karen), Amy Shelnutt (Brian) and Meg Andrews; “special” aunts, Cindy McKoy, Krissie Benton, Lisa Lombardo, and Julie Tolbert; many other relatives and friends who loved Bella very much.

Services will be held Sunday, July 3, 2016, at 2:00 p.m., at McCommons Chapel, 109 W. Broad Street, Greensboro, GA 30642 with David McKoy officiating. The family will receive family and friends from 1:00 p.m. until time for the service at McCommons Funeral Home.  The family would like to thank the staff at Egleston Hospital for the incredible care provided to Bella and the entire family.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Bella to the Intestinal Rehab Fund at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, 1577 NE Expressway, Atlanta, GA 30329.  To donate online please visit: www.choa.org/tribute, designation “Research”.  McCommons Funeral Home, 109 W. Broad St., Greensboro, GA, (706) 453-2626, is in charge of arrangements.  Visit us at www.mccommonsfuneralhome.com to sign the online guest register.

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