Darnell Gail Andrews

September 24, 1976 - November 10, 2019

Darnell Gail Walls Andrews, 43, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019. She was born on September 24, 1976 in International Falls, Minnesota to Bob and Darlene (Burnell) Walls. Darnell graduated from Falls High School in 1995 and Rainy River Community College in 1996. On June 20, 1997 Darnell married Gordon Helderman Jr. Together they had a daughter, Sienna and on August 27, 2005, she married Dean Andrews and together they had a daughter, Kailey. Darnell loved spending time with her family and friends, whether it was at the shack four-wheeling or driving around listening to music. Her love for her two daughters was immeasurable. Darnell will always be remembered for her spunk and sense of humor. Being outdoors always made her happy. Darnell is preceded in death by her father, Bob; maternal grandparents, Ross and Ruby Burnell; paternal grandparents, William and Louise Walls; special friends, Tim and Diane DeMulling; and cousins, Riley and Natasha Burnell. Darnell will be sorely missed by her mother, Darlene; daughters, Sienna (Brian Arneson) Helderman, and Kailey Andrews; brother, Bob (Melanie) Walls; nieces, Rylea (Christian) Kittelson, Abbea Walls, and Emma Walls; special cousins, Amber (Lyndon) Schaak, John Erickson; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Darnell also remained close friends with her ex-husband, Dean Andrews. All of whom she loved and touched deeply. Funeral services will be conducted at the Evangelical Covenant Church on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in International Falls.