Donna Mae Williams Beatty, 87 of Columbus, died Wednesday 12-7-16 at Columbus Regional Health. Born on 4-28-29 in Connersville, IN, Donna was the daughter of Cecil and Garnet Stoehr Williams. She married Charles J. Beatty on 12-22-51 in Columbus and he survives. Other survivors are her daughters; Susan (Thomas) Richart of Shelbyville and Wendy Gates of North Vernon; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents.
In keeping with Donna’s wishes, there will be no services. Cremation with a Celebration of Donna’s life is planned. Hathaway-Myers Chapel on Pearl St. is entrusted with Donna’s arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials for Donna may be directed to the Auxiliaries of American Legin Post 24 or the VFW. Online condolences may be sent to Donna’s family at www.hathaway-myers.com.
