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Peyton Donoho Obituary

Chief Peyton "Don" Donoho

Waverly, TN

Age 91. Passed away October 9, 2016.

Mr. Donoho was a retired Fire Chief with 49 years of service with the Metro Fire Department.

Survived by wife, Quinnie Durham Donoho; sons, Russell Donoho and Roy Neill Acuff, Jr.; grandchildren, Nicole Atnip, Peyton D. "Trey" Donoho III (Tia) and Mollie Acuff; great-grandchildren, Haylee and Brylie Donoho.

Preceded in death by son, Peyton D. "Pat" Donoho, Jr.

The funeral service will be 1 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2016 at Madison Funeral Home with Chaplain Charlie Vance officiating. Interment will follow at Springhill Cemetery.

The Metro Fire Department will serve as Honorary Pallbearers.

Visitation will be Thursday, October 13th, 2-7 p.m. and Friday, October 14th, 10 a.m. until service time at 1 p.m. at

MADISON FUNERAL HOME 219 East Old Hickory Blvd., Madison, TN 37115 615-868-9020 www.madisonfuneralhome.net

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Published by Tennessean from Oct. 11 to Oct. 13, 2016.

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Terry and Jeanie Dixon

October 28, 2016

We are so sorry to hear about Donoho. He was a great guy and I know he will be missed by so many. Quinnie you are in our thoughts and prayers. Also sending prayers for all the rest of the Family.

Jordan Beasley

October 13, 2016

I have good memorys of working with Peyton. he made coming to work enjoyable. The good old days with the Fire Departmant are gone , but not forgotten.You will be missed by your many friends. My condolance to the family.

October 11, 2016

Quinnie,You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers daily. We loved him dearly.

GEORGE FERGERSON

October 11, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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219 East Old Hickory Blvd., Madison, TN 37115

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14

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

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219 East Old Hickory Blvd., Madison, TN 37115

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14

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219 East Old Hickory Blvd., Madison, TN 37115

Oct

14

Interment

Springhill Cemetery

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