Neva Diane Smith-Barnes Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Neva Diane Smith-Barnes (Rockford, Illinois), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 21, 2025 at the age of 55. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Neva Diane Smith-Barnes to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Neva's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her mother Janice Smith; and her son Jayme Ray Barnes. She is survived by: her father Steven Wessels; her husband Paul Barnes; her children, Cory Bourbon (Dorothy) and Larisa Melecio; and her siblings, Israel Delgado (Jaime), Armondo Delgado and Esperanza Solis. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
