Ms. Donna Gail Beaver's Obituary
Ms. Donna G. Beaver
09/12/1950 – 09/14/2024
Ms. Donna Gail Ellison Beaver, age 74, of Newport, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024 at home.
She attended Victory Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her infant daughter Lisa Beaver; son Michael Waldroup; parents Phillip and Mabel Ellison and a sister Joann Ellison Burgess.
Survivors include her companion Doyle Waldroup; children Gail Roberts, Carroll Beaver and Ann Holt, grandchildren Whitney, James, Anthony, Brian, Sherry, Casandra and Linda Roberts, Lisa, Ben and Richie Holt, Dillon Beaver and Hayle and Sarah Waldroup; great-grandchildren Brittany Roberts, Stevie and Freya Holt, Emily, Ezekiel and Elijah Holt and Montarius Balderas; sisters Shirley Ellison, Linda (Tom) Beaudette, Kathy Grooms and Amy Ellison; brothers Lonnie (Ashley) Ellison, Roy Dan Ellison, Joey Neal (Linda) Ellison and David Ellison. Additional survivors include several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
The family would like to express a special thank you to Smoky Mountain Home Health & Hospice.
Family and friends will meet at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Ellison Cemetery (Del Rio) for a 1:30 p.m. graveside service with Pastor Steve Blanchard officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Wednesday morning at Costner-Maloy & Brown Funeral Home.
Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Costner-Maloy & Brown Funeral Home.
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