Mrs. Duvana "Donna" Jerzak

Mrs. Duvana "Donna" Jerzak obituary, West Union, SC

Mrs. Duvana "Donna" Jerzak

Duvana Jerzak Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Davenport Funeral Home, Inc. - Walhalla/West Union on Jan. 3, 2024.

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Duvana "Donna" Jerzak, 90, wife of the late Savery "Sam" Frank Jerzak, of Newport News, VA, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, at Oconee Memorial Hospital in South Carolina.
A native of Chattanooga, TN, Mrs. Jerzak was the daughter of the late John C. Padgett and Ethel Royal Lanier.
Mrs. Jerzak is survived by her son: Hank Jerzak of FL; daughters: Duvana "Samie" Traister, Remona Steele both of SC and Debbie Hagan of MS; eleven grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; and four great great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Jerzak was preceded in death by a daughter: Sharon Ringen.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 12, 2024, at Peninsula Memorial Park in Newport News, VA.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:30 PM, Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Peninsula Funeral Home in Newport News, VA.
The family is at their respective homes.

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