Julette Driskell Smith Obituary
We announce the death of Julette Driskell Smith of Theodore, Alabama, who passed away on August 9, 2026, at the age of 100. Julette will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Julette will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Julette will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Julette’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dewitt Driskell and Iva Driskell; her husband Al Smith; and her daughter Karen Parrillo. She is survived by: her children, Bobby Richardson, Sandra Richardson Gregory (Dean) and Don Richardson (Kathi); and her brothers, Everette Driskell (Bonita) and Basil Driskell. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren; great grandchildren; great-great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
