Donna Joyce Jackson, 80, of Union, passed away surrounded by her family at Festus Manor in Festus, Missouri, on July 14, 2023.

Donna, daughter of James Henry and Oliva Moad, was born in California state on March 23, 1943.

She occupied her time enjoying life, whether it was caring for her pet, playing bingo, crafting, working crossword puzzles, visiting the County Seat Senior Center, having a good meal out, taking a walk, spending time with friends or her precious time spent with her family.  Donna will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents, James Henry and Olivia Moad.

She is survived by one daughter, Denise Nixon and husband Ronnie of Robertsville: one son, Dan Jackson of Union: one step-son,  David Jackson of Columbia; four grandchildren, Tyler and wife May of Oakville, Dylan Ritchie of Union, Aleigha Snavely of Oklahoma, Chase Marler of Saint Clair; her beloved chihuahua, Twix; other relatives and many friends.