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Donna Earlene Yandell Abbott

February 25, 1946 — July 30, 2025

Amity

Donna Earlene Yandell Abbott

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Donna Earlene Yandell Abbott, age 79, of Amity, passed away on July 30, 2025. Donna was born on February 25, 1946, in Kirby, Arkansas, to Linzy Rogers and Flossie (Hill) Rogers.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Linzy and Flossie (Hill) Rogers, three brothers, James "Bud" Rogers, Delmar "Sebo" Rogers, and Robert Rogers, two sisters, Mary Watts and Becky Jones, and a son, Kevin Yandell. 

Donna graduated from Glenwood High School and was a member of the Culvert Springs Assembly of God Church in Rosboro, AR. She worked for Georgia Pacific Lumber and Bean Lumber Co. Donna was a loving mother, "Little Granny", and "GG" who will be greatly missed. She was a hard worker and loved to garage sale. She enjoyed going to the beach and cruising with family. Her great-grandchildren were the light of her life. 

Survivors include her son Willie Yandell (Sarah) of DeQueen, AR, her daughter Tammy Atchley (Scott) of Hot Springs, AR, a brother, Mike Hill, and three sisters, Janelle "Sis" Fagan of Rosboro, AR, Sue Black of Norman, AR, and Julie "Doodle" Mullens of Norman, AR. Nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family & a host of wonderful friends. 

Pallbearers will be Brandi Cannon, Ashleigh Mayberry, Kristi Yandell, Cherakee Yandell, Autumn Yandell, and Holly Yandell. Honorary Pallbearers will be her grandsons and great-granddaughters. 

A visitation will take place at Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel- Glenwood on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM.
A funeral service will take place at Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel- Glenwood on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 2:00 PM.
Burial will follow the funeral service at Coker Cemetery.

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