WASHINGTON – Donna Ruth (Chastain) Martin, 83, formerly of Paoli, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020, at Hillside Manor.
Born March 27, 1936, in Mitchell, she was the daughter of Maurice and Lorena (Caniff) Chastain. She married Franklin Earl Martin, Jr. and he preceded her in death April 8, 2008.
Donna graduated from St. Vincent School of Nursing and also received a degree in business from Northwood Institute. She was a member of Jacob Finger United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women.
Survivors:
daughters,
Natalie Ann Matthews of Paoli
Jennifer Lee George of Medora
Candace Rae Clark of Paoli
11 grandchildren
1 great granddaughter
sisters,
Carolyn Sue Teghtmeyer of Bedford
Elaine Newlin of Bedford
Her parents; husband; and brother, Donald Paul Chastain, preceded her in death.
Following cremation, a memorial service will be at a later date.
Memorial Gifts: White River Humane Society, PO Box 792, Bedford 47421
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