John Earl Donald, age 69, passed away on October 30, 2019.
Mr. Donald was born in Laurel, MS on June 30, 1950. He was employed as a carpenter with RJB Enterprises and was a veteran of the U. S. Army.
Mr. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry Donald and Nettie Kathrine Parker Donald; daughter, Melody Donald; brothers, Newt Donald, Charles Donald and Joe Donald; and sister, Daisy Holifield.
Survivors include his loving wife, Betty Butler Donald of Ellisville; son, John Earl Donald II of Ellisville; daughters, Johnnie Belinda Joyce Donald Garris (Mike) , Melinda Lanell Donald Stewart (Doug) and Patricia Carol Donald Carroll (Stephen) all of Ellisville; brothers, Willard Donald of the Myrick community, Danny Ray Donald of Ellisville and Charles Donald of Laurel; sisters, Faye Holifield, Mildred Sims and Betty Sue Donald all of Laurel; seven grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Services will be held at a later date.
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