Darlene Joyce Niles, 79, lifelong resident of Smith Center, KS, was born September 21, 1938 in Bellaire, KS, the daughter of Dillon Harold and Sylvia Bertha (Tucker) Niles. Darlene went home to her Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, November 14, 2017.
Darlene cared for her mother for many years until her passing. She was a faithful member of Grace Baptist Church of Smith Center.
She was preceded in death by her parents, step-brother Harlan Newell in 1978, two brothers, Bob Niles in 2001, Jack Niles in 2014, two sisters, Patricia (Niles) Wells in 2008 and Lois (Niles) Smith in 2010.
She is survived by a sister Sharon (Niles) House of Salina; niece, Kathy Newell of Alexandria, LA; two brothers-in-law, Ronald Smith of Warsaw, MO, J.C. Wells of Joliet, Ill and many nieces and nephews and all her church families.
She will be loved & missed Forever.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Crystal Plains Cemetery, rural Smith County, KS, Visitation will be held 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 16, 2017 at All Faiths Funeral Chapel, Smith Center, KS. Memorials may be given to Grace Baptist Church, Smith Center, KS and can be sent in care of the funeral chapel.