With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Diana Smothers Gilham of Anderson, South Carolina, born in Columbus, Ohio, who passed away on February 16, 2024 at the age of 71. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her husband Neil Edwin "Ed" Gilham; her parents, Kenneth Leon and Ann Smith Smothers; her son Paul Kenneth Gilham; and her brother Kenneth Edward Smothers.

She is survived by : her daughters, Amy Van Buren (David) and Marissa Sullivan (Jason Bales); her grandsons, Benjamin Van Buren, Jacob Van Buren (Kara) and Ed Sullivan; and her siblings, Lisa Preissler (Tim) and Gregory Smothers (Rudi).

To honor Diana's memory, memorials may be made to the Anderson Arts Center, 110 Federal Street #6, Anderson, SC 29625, or give the gift of life and donate blood.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sullivan-King Mortuary and Crematory