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Darlene Kay Seybert, age 73, of Galesburg, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
Darlene was born on August 2, 1953, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to James Arlen and Janet Elaine Seybert. She graduated from Climax High School in 1971 and was honored to be crowned Winter Homecoming Queen in 1970. Throughout her life, Darlene also made her home in Vicksburg, Michigan, and Hendersonville, Tennessee.
Darlene found joy in life's simple pleasures, including cooking, baking, and antiquing. Above all else, she cherished spending time with her family. Affectionately known as "Grandma Pebbles," she held a special place in the hearts of her grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Family was at the center of Darlene's life. Whether sharing a meal, celebrating a special occasion, or simply enjoying time together, she valued the moments that brought her loved ones close. The memories she created and the love she shared will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew her.
Darlene is survived by her parents, James and Janet Seybert; her sons, Matthew Dean Roe (Jennifer) and Christopher Paul Roe (Carey); her grandchildren, Morgan Parsley (Leo), Nathan Roe, Mya Crouch (Zachary), Madison Sillaman (Drew), Dylan Haywood (Madilynn), Noah Johnston, Morgan Taylor (Jeffrey), and Jayce Williams; her siblings, Mark Seybert (Carol), Kathy Beard (James), and Julie Rice (Todd); two great-grandchildren; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Melissa Sillaman.
Family and friends are invited to gather in remembrance of Darlene on Friday, November 6, 2026.
Visitation will take place from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, November 6, 2026, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Gilson Cemetery in Scotts, Michigan. A celebration of Darlene's life will be held at Indian Run Golf Club from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Family and friends are warmly invited to join together to share memories, offer comfort, and celebrate the life of someone who meant so much to so many.
Darlene will be deeply missed, lovingly remembered, and forever held in the hearts of her family and friends.
While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please take time to sign Darlene's guestbook and/or share a memory with her family.
The Seybert family is being cared for by the Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral Homes and Cremation Society, 409 South Main Street, Vicksburg, MI 49097. 269-649-1697.
Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral Home and Cremation Society
Gilson Cemetery
Indian Run Golf Club
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