Darlene Gayle Smothers Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Darlene Gayle Smothers of Springville, Tennessee, who passed away on December 15, 2024 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Darlene Gayle leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herman French and Frances Winsett French; and her brother Charles French. She is survived by: her husband Ralph Smothers; her daughter Deanna Dicus (Jeff) of Henry, TN; her grandchildren, Ivy Hart (Charlie) and Ethan Dicus (Olivia); her great grandchild Briggs Dicus; and her brothers, Jimmy French of Springville, TN and Michael "Bimbo" French (Kathy) of Henry, TN..