Obituary for Glenda Rochell Smythers

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Glenda Rochell Smythers, 72, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who met her, passing through the gates of heaven on Thursday, June 24, 2021.

She was an amazing, strong, hard-working woman, who loved her family unconditionally. A beloved mother and grandmother (mawmaw) who treasured her children and grandchildren and cherished every moment with them. She will be dearly missed and forever in our hearts.

She retired from RAAP (ATK) with 20 years of service and drove a school bus for Pulaski County Schools for over 15 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents Mildred Jeanette Havens Page & John Marvin Page, son Ronnie Dean Smythers, granddaughter, Megan Danielle Smythers, brothers, Kenneth Ray Page, Raymond Earl Page, sisters, Mary Elizabeth Carr, Brenda Fay Price and Patricia Ann Eversole.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 51 years, Curtis Wendell Smythers, her son, Curtis & wife, Cara Smythers, her daughter, Amie & husband, Roy Handy, her grandchildren, Morgan Smythers, Nathan & wife, Allison Smythers, Josey and Justin Smythers, Emily, Ethan and Eric Handy and brother, Marvin & wife, Julia Page. Two sisters-in-law, Nancy Page, Nadine Page and brother-in-law, Robert “Bob” Price.

She will be remembered by her many nieces, nephews and in-laws all of whom loved her dearly.

Per her requests the family will have private services.  To sign Rochell’s online guestbook, visit www.bowerfuneralhome.com

Bower Funeral Homes, Pulaski is handling the arrangements for the family.