Call Me By My Name
Her nickname, fit for royalty doesn’t always match her lowkey and unassuming personality
Who is “Queen ‘Lene”?
What road did the Hatchett-Potts family live on prior to moving to Rich Hatchett Rd?
What is Stumptown Rd?
Everyone has a favorite color. Today’s color scheme is a clue…
What is purple?
Her father Clyde Potts had a nickname that was made popular in the reality tv show The Jersey Shore. Thankfully, he didn’t act like this person!
Who is (Uncle) Snookie?
Grandparents are known to spoil their grandkids and to keep their favorite treats on hand. What is the main ingredient of any snack the kids run to in her kitchen?
What is Chocolate?
Heavenly in sound, this is Darlene’s middle name
What is Devon?
Darlene and her sister took their first stab at Interior Design by painting
Black and white
It’s 7pm! Everybody be quiet! Darlene’s favorite show is on.
What is Jeopardy?
Darlene’s grandson Tre was actually due around July 4th. She hoped to share a birthday! Instead, he came a little early and was born instead on this person’s birthday.
Who is Hope?
In the Barnes household, what tv channel is always on in the background?
What is CNN?
Grandma, Mema, Grammy. There are lots of names we give grandmothers. Hope picked this specific name that has stuck for her that’s a bit unique and formal
What is Grandmommy?
What city or township has Darlene called home the LONGEST in her life?
Where is Charlotte? 31 years!
Step, turn, shuffle…this is Darlene’s favorite form of exercise
What is line dancing?
What did her brother Butch have in common with the popular Frank Sinatra song?
What is “he did it his way”?
Though she is the queen of cool, who is the ONE person who raises her blood pressure just upon mentioning their name?
Who is Donald J Trump?
Though she’s now a happy pet Grandma to 2 cats and a dog, she herself had a cat of her own that was like another child. His geometric-like name was…
Who was Boxey?
Empty nesters no more, her mother in law came to live with her and Tony in 2023 moving from what small eastern NC town?
Where is Wilson?
Roses are red but they’re not her favorite. This fluffy filler flower is the path to her heart.
What are carnations?
Family names are serious business over here. One of Darlene’s grandchildren were named after someone in HER lineage though. Who is the grandchild and the namesake?
Who is Hazel and Hazeline?
Exercise is a lifestyle for Darlene. How many days a week can you find Darlene doing her favorite activity?
What is 7 days a week/everyday?
Darlene knew she was only doing this baby thing once and had a son named “Pinkie”. But had she had a girl, what was her name to be?
What is Jessica?
How close does her nearest relative live to her?
What is less than a mile?
A hidden talent to those who haven’t benefited from it. She and her sister Gloria were known for this when they were younger and have kept the skill through their adulthood.
What is sewing?
Darlene’s favorite uncle shared a nickname with her grand-dog Julius.
Who is JuJu?
If you find Darlene on her phone, what is she most likely doing?
What is a crossword puzzle or Scrabble?