Dan Smothers
1953 - 2025
From the Mar 18, 2025 e-EditionMr. Dan Smothers, 71, of Huntingdon died Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were Saturday March 8, 2025 in the Chapel of Dilday-Carter Funeral Home. Intermentwas at New Spring Hill Cemetery. Brother Lathan McLean officiating.
Mr. Smothers was born May 28, 1953 to the late Dilver Smothers and Francis Newbill Smothers. He was a member of New Spring Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by two brothers, Lynn Dale Smothers and Steve Smothers.
He is survived by his wife, Diane Smothers;one daughter, Alicia (Tim) Runions of Hollow Rock, Tennessee; one son, Terry Hollingsworth of Paris, Tennessee; three sisters, Hope (Dale) Vinson of McLemoresville, Kathy (George) Norman of Huntingdon, and Kay (Ronnie) Story of McKenzie; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Dilday-Carter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 731-986-8281
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