Donzel was born on September 23, 1931 in Red Oak ,OK; the son of Will and Serrina Hubble Tomlinson.
He worked as an E & I tech for Great Lakes Chemical for many years. Donzel enjoyed fishing and camping with his wife Mary Jo. He also very much enjoyed spending time with family and grandchildren. Donzel was a member of Faith Assembly of God Church.
Preceding him in death are his parents and his wife Mary Jo Maze Tomlinson; his sisters Ella Mae Woodruff and Della Cates; brothers Virgil Tomlinson and Alvin Tomlinson.
Survivors include a daughter Sherry Kay Callicott; son-in-law, James Larry Callicott; sister Donnie Whisenhunt of Golden, OK; two grandsons, James Brian Callicott and his wife Tiffani and Brandon Donzel Callicott and his wife Melanie; great granddaughters, Casey Layne Goodwin (Jamie), Emily Joy Callicott and Murphie Rossum and CourtLon Rossum; three great great grandchildren Jaxson Howard, Lilly Goodwin and Myka Goodwin; brother and sister in law Wanda and Gil Gilbert, along with many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 p.m., Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Young’s Funeral Directors.
A graveside service will be held 4:00 p.m. Monday, July 3, 2023 at Holly Creek Cemetery in Broken Bow, OK with Rev Lynn Tomlinson officiating.
Condolences may be shared at www.youngsfuneralhome.com for the Tomlinson family.