Donna Kay Sweat, 61, of Jackson died Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, at her home.
She was born July 11, 1956, in Perryville, Missouri, daughter of William Russell and Ida Guyott Adams. She and Timothy R. Sweat were married June 30, 2014, in Jackson.
Donna was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was an avid animal lover and took in any stray that came along.
Loving survivors include her husband, Timothy Sweat of Jackson; sons, Toby (Nicole) Allen of India and Chad (Dawn) Allen of Arnold, Missouri; a daughter, Kaylee Sweat of Jackson; a stepson, Talor Sweat of Jackson; two grandchildren, Irina Allen and Reed Allen; and two sisters, Deanna Sutterer and Dianna Lawrence, both of Perryville.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Memorial service will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Herman Gantt officiating.
Cremation will be by McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family to help with future expenses.
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting mccombsfuneralhome.com.
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