Donald David Brookshire

Donald David Brookshire obituary, Rainsville, AL

Donald David Brookshire

Donald Brookshire Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel - Rainsville on Nov. 5, 2025.

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Donald David Brookshire a.k.a. Donnie Died October 30, 2025 at home in Rainsville Alabama. He was born July 12, 1953 in Santa Cruz California. A graduate of Sonora High School and attended Columbia Junior College. He is survived by His Mother Josephine Brookshire. His wife Mary Carter a.k.a. Susie. His Son David Brookshire and wife Laurie. His Daughter Jennifer Brookshire Baker and Husband Bradley. His Sister Nancy Brookshire Swertel and Husband James. Their two Sons Jimmy and Jacob. His Daughter Allison Pickering and Husband Casey. Her Children Enrique and Kamden Olivas. Caleigh, Cason, Casey and Keyairra Pickering. Two Great Grandchildren Hennsley Olivas and Tyler Pickering. Special Friend Marty Hampton. Donald is proceeded in Death by His Father Herbert Brookshire.
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