Tina Lachelle Smith Staten passed away in Evansville, Indiana on April 24, 2024. She was born in Evansville, IN on May 4, 1969, to the late Charles and Darlene (McGuire) Smith. She was a graduate of Benjamin Bosse High School and attended the University of Southern Indiana and Ivy Tech.
Tina worked at D-Patrick Ford Lincoln as a part-time receptionist for several months. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family and sending messages of love and positivity to those she cared about.
Tina is survived by her husband Darius Staten of Evansville, IN; aunts Linda Johnson, Diane McGuire, and Marybelle Chandler (Harvey) of Evansville, IN;, uncle Preston Smith (Jeannie) of Arizona, nephews; Xan, Tyce, and Kroix Smith of Henderson, Kentucky; several cousins who loved her and whom she loved, and good friend Audra Banks..
Tina was preceded in death by her father and mother Charles and Darlene, and brother Christopher D. Smith.
Visitation will be held Monday, May 13, 2024, from 10-11 am with funeral services to follow at 11:00 am, all taking place at Osborne Funeral Home.
Burial will be at Sunset Funeral Home and Memorial Park,
While we struggle to understand why Tina was taken from us so suddenly, we find joy in knowing that she is now at rest. We will carry our memories of her forever in our hearts
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