Donna Whitsell

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Donna Raydel Whitsell, 77, of Chesapeake, passed away peacefully Monday, March 12, 2012. Born April 1, 1934 in Crawford County, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Loren Ezra and Ruby Lee Simmons Catt. Donna enjoyed quilting, watching game shows, and spending time with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and pets.

She is survived by her five sons, Donald Davis, Richard Davis, Terry and his wife, Genee Davis, Karl Davis, and Kevin and his wife, Carolyn Davis; three sisters, Rosie Jenkins, Nina Stone, and Kay Catt; ten grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Donna was preceded in death by three brothers.

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  1. JIll Kirts, Steve & Dustin Clark on March 14, 2012 at 12:00 am

    So sorry for your loss… Keep your memories alive they will last you a lifetime.

    With sincere sympathy,

    Jill, Steve, & Dustin

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  2. April Davis on March 14, 2012 at 12:00 am

    You will be truly missed!
    Wish we could all be there. Everyone is in our thoughts and prayers. Love ALways, John & April Davis & Family

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  3. Brenda Macomber on March 14, 2012 at 12:00 am

    Rich,

    I am so sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. I am sure she left you with many precious memories that you will cherish forever. My heart goes out to you and your family.

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  4. David & Judy Dix on March 14, 2012 at 12:00 am

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow.

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  5. Sheila McMeeken on March 14, 2012 at 12:00 am

    May you now sleep with the angels Ms. Donna. RIP

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  6. Tom Mueller on March 15, 2012 at 12:00 am

    My family’s thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

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  7. Gale Covington on March 15, 2012 at 12:00 am

    Marv and I are so sorry to hear of your loss. If there is anything we can do to help, please let us know.

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  8. Janice Ray on March 15, 2012 at 12:00 am

    Donnie, Rick, Terry and Genee, Karl, Kevin and Carolyn. We would like to extend our sincere thoughts to each of you in this time for the loss of your Mother. Time heals but does not take away your sorrow for today. Your plus is that you have many happy memories. Our parents gave us a good foundation. Please remember that our thoughts are with you and that we love you.

    Janice Ray, Jack and Wanda Brown

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  9. Mary E Davis on March 16, 2012 at 12:00 am

    my thought and prayers are with you all

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