Donnie was born on November 26,1946 in Harnett County to the late David Boyd and Goldie Norris Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Aldine W. Jones.
Donnie retired from CSX Transportation as a train conductor. He was an avid sports fan. His favorites were Duke Blue Devils Basketball and NASCAR racing. After retirement, he loved hanging out with his friends at Eutaw Exxon in Fayetteville.
Survivors include daughters, Jatona W. Boykin and husband Harold; Natasha “Tasha” Williams and boyfriend James Hayes; a granddaughter, Jana Beasley and husband Britt; great-grandchildren, Braylin and Holdyn Beasley; a sister, Marie W. Weaver all of Coats; several nieces, nephews and friends.
The family would like to thank 3HC Home Health, SECU Hospice House and caregiver, Michelle Lamm for the help and support they provided.
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, March 29, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cromartie-Miller Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steven Keesecker officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to:
SECU Hospice House 426 Hospital Road Smithfield, NC 27577.
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