Marlene Downing Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Marlene Downing of Gladewater, Texas, born in Gilmer, Texas, who passed away on October 22, 2020, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Marlene Downing or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Marvin Smith and Bertha Mae Holman Smith. She is survived by: her husband Chris Downing; her daughters, Elaine Perkins, Jeri Ann Alexander, Relan Denice Helpenstill, Shannon Downing Green and Michelle Downing Davis (Russell); her sister Nell Carter; and her grandchildren, Sheldon Tisdale, Cole Tisdale, Nicholas Ryals, Cary Lamson, Christopher Witherspoon, Kevin Craft, Nicole Gilbert, George McCoy, Dana Biedler, Taylor Parsons, Nichole Quezada and Rachel Green. She is also survived by 13 great grandchildren; her fur babies that she adored as well as many other loving family and friends.