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Donna Ann Earnest, age 78 of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away August 11, 2024. She was born on November 20, 1945 in Roswell, New Mexico to Stella P. Worley and adoptive father Raymond P. Jennings.
On December 16, 1961 she married Keith Earnest in Roswell, New Mexico.
She and her husband Keith were self-taught jewelers, who loved traveling to art shows across the country. She was an avid OU Sooners and Dallas Cowboys football fan.
Survivors include her daughters, Michelle Alaine Neilsen of Broken Arrow, Lesli Kae Hills and husband Jack of Shawnee, Megan Alyssa Williams and husband Kyle of Oklahoma City, and son, David Stratton Earnest of Guthrie; her sisters, Lynda Goodman and Jo Williams; and brothers, JR, Richard, and Dan Jennings; grandchildren, James Neilsen, Eric Earnest, Kellen and Reese Williams, Zoey and Avery Earnest; and great grandchild, Sawyer Orchard.
Donna was preceded in death by her loving husband Keith, her brother Larry, and her parents, Stella and Raymond.
She will be greatly missed by her family, fondly remembered, and loved in their hearts for all time.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 30, 2024 at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh. Please join the celebration of Donna's life through Cooper Funeral Home’s Facebook page for live streaming of the service.