Jahmal was born on July 10, 2018 in Springfield, the son of Judi McDonough and Joel Thomas.
Jahmal loved being outdoors and watching TV. He would laugh at dogs when they would bark. Jahmal enjoyed people and never knew a stranger.
He is survived by his parents; grandparents, April Austin of Springfield, William McDonough of Mt. Pulaski, Nolan Thomas of Springfield, and Linda Woods of Rolla, MO; great-grandmother, Brenda Moxley; and aunts and uncles, Dakota, Bub, and Bobby McDonough, and Angel Stacey.
Cremation will be provided by Butler Cremation Tribute Center.
The family will host ceremonies at a later date.
The family of Jahmal Montreal Tremaine Thomas is being served by Butler Funeral Home—Springfield, 900 S. Sixth St., Springfield.