Donna Darnell Obituary
Donna was born December 10, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Embry Lee & Lottie Mae (Marcum) Dunn.
She was married to Jerry Carl Darnell. Sadly he passed away about an hour after Donna did on July 13, 2021.
She was a former housekeeper for the Galt House Hotel.
Survivors include two sons, Jerry P. and Presley C. Darnell; one daughter, Jennifer Legg; two sisters, Gloria & Annette Dunn; two brothers, William & J.R. Dunn; 15 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
JB Ratterman & Sons Funerals & Family Cremation Care in charge of arrangements.
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