Leah Darlene Fontenot Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leah Darlene Fontenot (Varnville, South Carolina), who passed away on December 12, 2025 at the age of 68. 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 Leah Darlene Fontenot to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her father Walker Smith, Jr.; and her siblings, Mike Smith and Sherri Smith. She is survived by: her husband Mark Fontenot of Grays, SC; her mother Ina Leah Smith-Reed; her daughter April Smith Mole (Ricky); her grandchildren, Briley and Jase Mole; her siblings, Kathy Smith and Fred Smith (Kim); her siblings-in-law, Marilyn Adams, David, Raymond and Paul Fontenot; and her pets, Cheeto and Vader. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Deep Branch Baptist Church (134 Deep Branch Rd, Varnville, SC 29944). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
