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Donnell Shumate Obituary

Athens - Donnell Shumate, 64, of Jefferson River Road, died Thursday, May 6, 2004. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at East Lawn Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Marquesa Kanhai; two sons, Myron Brandon and Charles Shumate; three sisters, Elizabeth Blackmon, Peggy Shumate and Betty Langford; six grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.
Athens Banner-Herald, Wednesday, May 12, 2004

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Published by Athens Banner-Herald on May 12, 2004.

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