Billie “Darlene” Harold, 71, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, February 8th at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Darlene was born September 10, 1947, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Ray and Edna (McCoy) Darity. She had worked as a claims adjuster at GEHA for over 20 years. In her retirement, she enjoyed spending time with her friends and especially her grandchildren.
Darlene is survived by her son, David Darity (Frances) of Independence; daughter, Lisa Gray (Jason) of Holden, MO; eight grandchildren: Bethany, Christopher, Mason (Becky), Mercedes, Graycie, Chance, Silas, and Zophia; and great-granddaughter, Mya. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem, Independence MO 816-796-8600