In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Bud Elder; and son, Robert Smith.
Those left to cherish her memory include her brothers, Wayne and James Elder; son, Larry Smith and wife Jeannie; nieces and nephews, Wayne Elder II, Chris Elder, Ambret Dawn Elder, Heather Nicole Elder, Kayla Marie Elder, Geoffrey Thomas Elder, Candice Lynn Elder, and James Canaan Elder; grandchildren, Brandon Bowling, Robert Smith, Kourtney Smith, and Samantha Stover; great-grandchildren, William Smith, and Johnathon Davis; and a host of extended family members including her best friend, Wanda Blevins.
In keeping with her wishes, Drema will be cremated.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Online Condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com.