HARDINSBURG, Ky. — Donna Faye Smith, 59, of Hardinsburg, passed away Dec. 17, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Donna was born in Hardinsburg on June 10, 1963, the daughter of the late Billy Horsley and Martha Jean Haycraft Horsley.
She was a homemaker who enjoyed crafts, especially making jewelry and watching movies – her favorite was Fried Green Tomatoes. She was quite the homebody but looked forward to visits with her children and grandchildren. Donna attended Sample United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her twin sister, Brenda Kaye Horsley.
Donna is survived by her husband, Ricky Smith, of Cloverport, Kentucky; two daughters, Brittney Poole and Ashley Smith, of Hardinsburg; three grandchildren, Madison Poole, Hannah Smith, and Waylon Waddell; two brothers, David Horsley, of Hardinsburg, and Tony (Wendy) Horsley, of Indiana; two sisters, Pat (Greg) Stilwell, of Kingswood, Kentucky, and Tammy (Ricky) Allen, of Centertown, Kentucky; her friend, Gary Simmons, of Stephensport, Kentucky; and several nieces and nephews
Funeral services will be held at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 11 a.m. with burial in the Sample Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. and Wednesday after 8:30 a.m.
Expressions of sympathy are requested to the funeral home to assist with expenses.
