Donna Sue Smith

Donna Sue Smith obituary, Kensett, AR

Donna Sue Smith

Donna Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Simply Cremation Care - Kensett on May 9, 2025.

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Donna Sue McGlothlin Smith passed away at her home in Kensett, Arkansas, on April 23, 2025, at the age of 79. Born in McCrory, Arkansas, Donna was the daughter of the late Cynthia Louise Skinner McGlothlin and Willie Monroe McGlothlin.
Donna's legacy lives on through her beloved daughters, Charlene Wyman Perriera of Squaw Valley, California, and Cynthia Wyman Bookwalter of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas. Her grandchildren: Kimberly Sanchez, Christine Vermillion, Michael Clardy, TJ Hulse, Teralynn Hulse, and Nikk Beauregard; and her great-grandchildren: Emily and Eli Sanchez, Cameron Clardy, and Sasha Hulse.
She is also survived by her loving siblings: Artie Gaskin, Danny McGlothlin, John Pat McGlothlin, and David McGlothlin, who will deeply feel her absence.
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