Donna Huff

BENTON — Donna Maria Huff, 82, of Benton died Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at her home.

She was born Sept. 21, 1941, in Sikeston to Lester William and Angelan Arminta Neal Shell. She and David Lee Huff were married March 20, 1960, in Lutesville.

Donna was a graduate of Woodland High School.

She was a licensed practical nurse at Southeast Hospital for 20 years. In addition, she was a loving, caring homemaker for her husband and family.

She was a member of Unity Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, David Lee Huff of Benton; son, David Michael (Angela) Huff of Jackson; daughter, Dorothy (Gary) Denson of Benton; brother, Adrian Shell of Marble Hill; six grandchildren, Jessica Earnhart, Brandon Garrard, Jana (fiance, Jacob Stamp) Mosebach, Julia Mosebach, Gary Denson Jr. and Jeremy (Katie) Denson; and nine great-grandchildren, Diamond, Devon, Nathan, Ian, Melanie, Scarlett, Violet, Shadrach and June.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Lester William Shell Jr. and John Seaman Shell.

There will be no services.

Memorial contributions may be given to Southeast Missouri Pets, 180 Weston St., Cape Girardeau, MO 63701.

Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.