Obituary

Diane Smith Reviere

June 28, 1955 - June 30, 2026

Diane Smith Reviere, age 71 and a resident of Franklinton, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at Fair City Rehab in Franklinton. She was a mother and grandmother and loved her kids and grandchildren. She loved being with her family, reading her Bible, she also loved plants and watching butterflies. She was a hard working woman and encouraged her children the importance of work. She worked at Franklinton Elementary School and Franklinton Jr. High School as a custodian. She was a CNA at Heritage Manor Nursing also.

Survived by: 2 Daughters and sons in law: Kathy and Ray Graves, Cindy and Justin Tate; Son and daughter in law: David and Brittany Galloway; Grandchildren and spouses: Ethan and Allison Graves, Stephen and Saralyn Graves, Adam Graves, Nicholas and Kaylee Tate, Grace Tate, Kaydence and Dallas Mattocks, Riley J. Galloway; Great grandchildren: Griffin Graves, Chantry Graves, Brooks Graves, Jackson Graves, Adrianna Blanchard, Oaklynn Blanchard, Killian Tate, Charlie Tate, Winslow Mattocks

She was preceded in death by her father Wesley F. Smith and her mother Mevelen Dykes Reviere. Brother David Smith and other family members.

Visitation will be at Faith Tabernacle Church on Friday, July 2, 2026 after 10 AM with a funeral service to be held at 2 PM at the church with Rev. Jeff Dykes, Rev. John Franklin and rev. Jerry Cox officiating. Burial will follow in the McNeese Cemetery.

Pallbearers: David “Bud” Smith, Stephen Graves, Ethan Graves, Adam Graves, Nicholas Tate, Dallas Mattocks

Honorary: Ray Graves, Justin Tate

Crain Funeral Home in Franklinton, Louisiana is in charge of arrangements.