Obituary for Ladonna "Donna" Pearl Pinson (DeClue)
Ladonna Pearl Pinson also known by her family and friends as “Donna” of Mineral Point, Missouri was born on October 9, 1959 in Ironton, Missouri, a daughter to the late Edmond DeClue and the late Evelyn Susan (Akers) Lawson. Donna passed away on January 1, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family having reached the age of sixty-one years, two months and twenty-three days.
Donna is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Leroy Pinson; daughter: Jennifer Marie Pinson and Fiancé Josh Moses; sister: Karen Allen and husband Clyde; nephews: Shaun White, Greg Battreal and wife Angie; nieces: Courtney Allen, Kelsey Crider and husband Branden; great nieces: Destiny and Hannah; Great nephews: Everett, Cole Battreal and wife Kim. She is also survived by aunts, uncles, and extended family.
Donna was preceded in death by her father, Edmond DeClue; mother, Evelyn Sue Lawson; stepfather, Reuben Lawson; father-in-law and mother-in-law: Roy and Marcella Pinson; and sister-in-law, Karen White.
Donna was very active in her younger years as an athlete. Donna enjoyed playing volleyball and softball. She worked at Division of Family Services from approximately 1978-1997. There were many things she loved—her family, especially holidays, music, concerts and life!
A visitation will be held on Monday, January 11, 2021 from 10 to 11 am at DeClue Funeral Home.
A funeral service will immediately follow the visitation at 11 am on January 11, 2021 at DeClue Memorial Chapel, 301 E High St, Potosi, MO 63664. Pastor Gary Greenlee will officiate the service. Honoring Donna by serving as Pallbearers will be Doug Blandford, Cole Battreal, Josh Moses, Harry Fox, Alva Fox, and Clyde Allen. Interment will be held at Redbud Memorial Gardens in Potosi, Missouri.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation or the charity of your choice.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of DeClue Funeral Home.
Donna is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Leroy Pinson; daughter: Jennifer Marie Pinson and Fiancé Josh Moses; sister: Karen Allen and husband Clyde; nephews: Shaun White, Greg Battreal and wife Angie; nieces: Courtney Allen, Kelsey Crider and husband Branden; great nieces: Destiny and Hannah; Great nephews: Everett, Cole Battreal and wife Kim. She is also survived by aunts, uncles, and extended family.
Donna was preceded in death by her father, Edmond DeClue; mother, Evelyn Sue Lawson; stepfather, Reuben Lawson; father-in-law and mother-in-law: Roy and Marcella Pinson; and sister-in-law, Karen White.
Donna was very active in her younger years as an athlete. Donna enjoyed playing volleyball and softball. She worked at Division of Family Services from approximately 1978-1997. There were many things she loved—her family, especially holidays, music, concerts and life!
A visitation will be held on Monday, January 11, 2021 from 10 to 11 am at DeClue Funeral Home.
A funeral service will immediately follow the visitation at 11 am on January 11, 2021 at DeClue Memorial Chapel, 301 E High St, Potosi, MO 63664. Pastor Gary Greenlee will officiate the service. Honoring Donna by serving as Pallbearers will be Doug Blandford, Cole Battreal, Josh Moses, Harry Fox, Alva Fox, and Clyde Allen. Interment will be held at Redbud Memorial Gardens in Potosi, Missouri.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation or the charity of your choice.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of DeClue Funeral Home.