Donald McKenzie

By Staff, 02/20/18 8:55 AM

Mr. Donald McKenzie, age 75 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Monday February 19, 2018 in Texarkana, Texas. Don was born in Florence, Arkansas on July 29, 1942 to Lee McKenzie and Gertrude Amelia Holloway. He was of the Christian faith and a retired driver for B & R Building. Don is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Betty McKenzie, a sister Dora Lou Pepper and a grandchild Shaun Crider.

Survivors include three sons Terry Crider, wife (Bessie) of Lincoln, AR, Jerry Crider wife, (Josie) of Hope and Perry Crider wife, (Marianne) of Nashville, four daughters: Darla Griffin and significant other Zane Rosenbaum of Hope, Melissa McWilliams husband, (Jerry) of Austin, AR, Carol Golden husband (Mike) of Hope and Suzanne Glisson husband, (Gary) of Cabot, sister Betty Sue McKamie of Hope, seventeen grandchildren, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and a “special” friend Linda Cannon husband, (Chauncy).

Visitation, 12:00 noon till 1:30pm on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at BRAZZEL/Oakcrest Funeral Home in Hope.

Graveside service, 2:00pm on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Ayers Cemetery in Hope with Bro. Jeff Smith officiating. Arrangements are with BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie BRAZZEL, Director. Online registry: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com