Donna Jane Clendenin Rich was born October 3, 1940 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Frank Carmack and Lura Mae Conway Clendenin. Mrs. Rich died Thursday, June 25, 2015 at her home in Collinwood at the age of 74 Years, 8 Months, 22 Days. She was a homemaker and a member of the Methodist Church. She was married to J.W. Rich January 2, 1960.
She is survived by her husband J. W. Rich of Collinwood, TN, two daughters, Sandra Daniel of Savannah, TN and Alice Roberson and husband Jerry of Iron City, TN, a son, John M. Rich and wife D'manda of Louisville, KY, five grandchildren, Justin Hanback of Scottsboro, AL, Misty Caperton and Molly McClain both of Iron City, TN, Jagger Rich and Ryder Rich both of Louisville, KY, three great grandchildren, Maleigh Caperton, Saylor Caperton, and Oakley McClain. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Jody Hanback, three brothers, John Akin Clendenin, Mack Clendenin, and Jim Clendenin. Donna was a very loving wife, mother, and MeeMee. She was full of love and laughter. The family would like to thank longtime caregiver, Elevesta Murphy for all of her love and help shown to Donna.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 3:00 PM at Memorial Gardens in Collinwood, Tennessee with Norman Rich officiating. Burial will follow in Collinwood Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers are Harold Rich, Chris Rich, Jamie McClain, Jason Caperton, Justin Hanback, and Kevin Jackson.