Maddox Franklin Foster Bryant

Maddox was born Oct. 29, 2014, in Nevada, Mo. He was born at 5:56 p.m., and weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces, and measured 20 and 3/4inches in length, to wonderful parents, Samantha and John Bryant. Maddox was a beautiful baby boy with brilliant eyes and a happy disposition, always smiling and bringing joy to everyone.

Maddox was received in heaven on July 9, 2015.

In addition to his parents, Maddox is survived by his brother; his two sisters; and a baby to be born at the end of this year. Heath, Jaylynn, and Taylee will forever miss their brother. He is also survived by his paternal grandparents, John and Angela Bryant; maternal grandparents, Gil and Amy Patrick, Andrew and Shelly Schmitt, Chris and Sharla Hall, and Randy Brooks; paternal uncles and aunt, Kirk Newcomb, Michael Newcomb, James and Tibby Bryant, and Travis Bryant; maternal uncles and aunts, Jessica Allen, Caleb Schmitt, Whitney-Allen Sawyer, Tayrin Schmitt, Kodie Schmitt, Andrew Schmitt Jr., Allie Schmitt, and Isabella Brooks; and a host of cousins, great-aunts, uncles and great-great-grandma's. Maddox was preceded in death by a paternal great-great-grandpa, Jay Lee Brassfield.

Services for baby Maddox will be 2 p.m., today, at Ferry Funeral Home, with a visitation beginning at 1 p.m. Interment will follow in Richland Cemetery, Richards, Mo.

View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com.