He was a retired farmer.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel (Cowgill) Donahue; his parents, Charlie Donahue and Florence (Lack) Donahue; and one son, Lee Roy Donahue.
Survivors include one daughter, Carolyn Brown; five grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005, at the Irby Funeral Home Chapel in Piggott with Bro. Jerry Massey officiating. Burial followed in Mitchell Cemetery at Greenway.
Irby Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements.

