ZINA DIANE SMITH PARKS, age 76, of Tullahoma, Tenn., departed this life on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at her residence following a brief battle with cancer.  Ms. Parks was born on October 23, 1946, in Winchester, Tenn., to the late Charles Benjamin Smith and Mary Edith Partin Smith.  She was a homemaker.  Ms. Parks last attended the New Center Grove Church of Christ.  She was an avid reader and kept a list of all of the 2,288 books, as well as, the authors of the books that she had read over the last several years. Ms. Parks loved listening to Elvis.  She was a huge fan of the Atlanta Braves Baseball team and especially the U.T. Vols.

In addition to her parents, Ms. Parks was preceded in death by her brothers; Parker, Boyd and Gene Smith.  She is survived by her Children; Jennifer Lynch and husband, Dan of Gallatin, Tenn., Valerie Hopper of Murfreesboro, Tenn., and Benjamin Mason and wife, Rose of West Lafayette, Ind.  Sisters; Maxine Haley of Estill Springs, Tenn., Elaine Scott and husband, Bill of Tullahoma, Tenn., Carolyn Webber of Soddy Daisy, Tenn., Nancy Frye and husband, Jeff of Hixson, Tenn. Brothers; Fred Smith and wife, Linda and Jimmy Smith and wife, Robbie all of Tullahoma, Tenn.,  Grandchildren; Stephen Parks and wife, Malarie, Michael Lynch, Courtney Lynch, Kellyn Sinnard and husband, Adam, Reese, Sloane, and Cohen Mason. 3-Great-grandchildren; Dorothy Parks, Katherine Sinnard and Dean Sinnard.

Services for Ms. Parks will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, Nov. 2, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services with Bro. Byron Lawrence, officiating.  Visitation for Ms. Parks will be held from 12:00 Noon until service time at 2:00 on Wednesday prior to her service.

Interment will follow in the New Center Grove Cemetery in Estill Springs.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition, 106 Mission Court, Suite 602, Franklin, TN  37067.