Darnell was born June 10, 1937 in Erin, son of the late Edward Stone and Willie Pearl Smith Stone. He was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Fallowell Stone, and a sister, Linda Kaye Stone. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Bro. John Richardson officiating. Visitation will be from 2:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. until the hour of service Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include brothers Bobby Joe Stone of Tennessee Ridge, Bert Monroe Stone, Ernie Dell Stone, Frankie Dean Stone, and David Wilson Stone all of Erin, sisters Loretta Selph and Barbara Joan Stone, both of Clarksville, and Judy Corolyn Bybee of Erin.Pallbearers will be Joe Stone, Scott Stone, Jeremy Selph, Little Gary Selph, Danny Smith, Timmy Smith, Wayne Allen. Arrangements in the care of Nave Funeral Home, Erin, (931)289-4277.