She was born January 21, 1928 in Arkansas City, Kansas to James L. and Bessie M. Hughes.
Dona worked for Southwestern Bell for forty-two years before retiring in 1986 as an area manager with the company.
Her husband, Jack E. Adams, passed in 2018.
Survivors include her daughter, Kristi Arreguin (Dave); stepdaughters Peggy Evans (Lee) and Kyle Byer (Bill); seven grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.
Dona was a loving wife, mother, nanny, and friend. She will be greatly missed by all.
Before her passing, she requested to be cremated and no services or funeral will be held.
