Donna Jean Gates
January 11, 1953 — October 21, 2016
Donna Jean Gates, age 63, died Friday, October 21, 2016 at her residence in Columbus . No services are planned at this time. Mr. Gates has requested that if anyone wishes to sign the guestbook, or speak with him personally, please feel free to come to Premier Homes at 6610 Hwy 45 N. Columbus, MS . Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Donna was born on Sunday, January 11, 1953 in Fort Worth , TX to the late Albert Simmons, and Colleen Arnold Simmons. She was the former owner/operator of Willie’s Stop & Shop, as well as working along side her husband Greg in the mobile home business, and mobile home lot management. She was a graduate of Caledonia High School .
Survivors include:
Her Husband of 38 years:
Greg Gates Columbus MS
Son:
Shawn Gates, Columbus , MS
Mother:
Colleen Arnold Simmons, Columbus , MS
Brothers:
Gary Simmons, Columbus , MS
Wayne Simmons, Birmingham , AL
Granddaughter
Madison Elizabeth Gates
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