Donna L.G. Faulkner

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Mrs. Donna Lynne Grisham Faulkner, age 54, Huntsville, Ala., formerly of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018, in Alabama.

Donna was born on May 13,

1964, in Endicott, N.Y., to Ira Grisham and Eloise Hardin Grisham. She was married to James R. “Bobby” Faulkner for

35 years and was a loving and thoughtful homemaker. Donna was a thoughtful and supportive military wife. She enjoyed traveling, especially in Europe. She also had a servant’s heart for volunteering to help anyone in need. Most of all, she loved her family and friends. She was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to all who knew her. She will be dearly missed.

She is survived by: husband: Bobby Faulkner, of Huntsville, Ala.; son: Joshua Faulkner and Alma Pena, of Huntsville, Ala.; grandchild: Dahlia Faulkner, of Huntsville, Ala.; brothers: Steve Grisham and wife Julie, of Little Rock, Ark., Kevin Grisham and wife Laura, of Benton, Ark.; niece: Mary Ashley Grisham; nephews: Nick and Nate Grisham; mother and father-in-law: Jimmy and Linda Faulkner, of Greenwood, Ark.; brother-in-law: Scott Faulkner and wife Valerie, of Fort Smith, Ark.; niece-in-law: Abby and Roberts Saviers, of Fort Smith, Ark.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ira and Eloise Grisham.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. today, July 13, 2018, at Dallas Avenue Baptist with Brother Justin Leonard officiating. Interment will follow in the Pinecrest Memorial Park under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home of Mena.

Family and friends visitation was Thursday, July 12, 2018, at Beasley Wood.

Pallbearers will be Kenny Abbott, Scott Faulkner, Nick Grisham, Nate Grisham, Robert Mernott and Van Meeker.