• Jonathan Glenn McGriff

    3 Oct 2015

  • Jonathan Glenn McGriff, 29, of Lono passed away October 3, 2015. Jonathan loved to hunt and he loved his son. He loved cars and fixing up his truck. He graduated from Malvern High School Class of 2004 and he was a cook at Sonic in Malvern.

     

    Jonathan is predeceased by his dad, Phillip McGriff; cousin, Anja Dial; uncle, David McGriff; grandmother, Barbara Walters; and grandparents, Lester & Clarence Lee McGriff.

     

    Jonathan is survived by his wife, Juli (Ives) McGriff of Lono; son, Trevor McGriff of Lono; mother, Jackie McGriff of Lono; sister, Brittney McGriff of Lono; grandfather, Glenn Walters of Malvern; “Nana” Patti Borecky of Pine Bluff; brother-in-law, Jared Meyer of Pine Bluff; and a large extended family that is heartbroken.

     

    Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. Services will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Atkinson Chapel. Burial will follow at Lono Cemetery.

     

    Pallbearers will be Timmy Korwes, Jayson Walters, Scott Walters, Gerren Crain, Patrick Beasley, Stacey Webb, Eric Hughes, and Shawn Wunderlich. Honorary pallbearers will be Terrance Smith and Brady Carlisle.

     

    Arrangements entrusted to Atkinson Funeral Home of Malvern, AR.

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  • 16 comments

    My heart is completely broken for your whole family. Jon was such a wonderful, loving person. I don't believe there could've EVER been a better husband for my cousin. My thoughts and prayers are with your whole family and may God wrap his loving arms around all of you !!! 💜

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    Juli, I am praying for you and the rest of the family. May God wrap his arms around you and Trevor.

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    Jackie, Juli, Brittney, Little Trevor and family, I am heartbroken for you all. I have such wonderful memories of Jon. He was a good man. I was honored to share part of his life with him. Please know you are all in our prayers. Much love from our family to yours.

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    I'm so sorry, he will be missed by friends and family

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    I love yall so much!!! I hate that I'm not with yall at this time. Jon was like a big brother to me to. I miss yall everyday. Just know even though I'm 500 miles away I'm here for yall not matter what. I love yall I hope to see yall soon. Love always Nila, Shelby, and Ella

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    We are praying for your family and friends.

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    I'm sorry for your loss. But GOD will see you through this. It will take time but GOD is a fixer of all things.

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    Juli am so sorry for your loss and may God place his arms around you and Trevor at your time in need. Sending prayers for you and your family.

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    Juli, My heart is absolutely broken for you. I am so sorry for your loss. You, Trevor and your family are in my thoughts.

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    Jackie and Family, I am so sorry the hear this very sad news of your son's passing. Although I am unable to attend , I send my thoughts and prayers. Sincerely - Bobby

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    Our prayers are with your family.

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    Prayers for the family.

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    Sorry for the loss.

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    Jonathan was one of the nicest people I have ever met. What a loss to the world. I hope his family is able to be strong and know that he wants you to find happiness. Prayers go out to all of his friends and family.

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    Juli, Jackie, Brittany, My heart is completely broken for your loss. Jon was an amazing person when I knew him and I am sure he only grew over the years. I'm praying for you all and sweet Trevor. May God wrap his arms around your family. Many prayers and love, Kristen

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    Praying for the family during this time of need. We pray for strength for the family.

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