Donna Wells, 81, of Van Buren passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 in a local hospital. She previously worked at Vista Plaza Laundry and attended Cross Pointe Church in Van Buren. Donna was born July 28, 1939 in Fort Smith to the late Ray and May (Spangler) Irvin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Teddy Wells and sisters, Margie Johns and Hazel Harp.

Services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Ocker Memorial Chapel with interment at Gracelawn Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren.

Survivors include daughters, Brenda Carver of Fort Smith, Connie King and husband David of Van Buren, Terrie Wells of Pea Ridge and Tonya Newcomb of Fort Smith; sister, Alma Huffstetler of Van Buren; 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Josh Newcomb, Kyle Newcomb, Heath King, Jeff Cazzell and Jaxon Cazzell

Viewing will be 8:00 until 5:00 PM Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren, 700 Jefferson St.

Th family would like to thank the medical staff and nurses who poured out their lives for Donna in her last days battling Covid.

Due to the COVID-19 cases, please wear your mask, your cooperation would be greatly appreciated.