Donna Kay Joyner (Fowler), 54, passed away on October 18, 2014, in her home in Lampe, Missouri. She was born on June 28, 1960 in Springfield, Missouri to Donald and Lela (Holcomb) Fowler.
Donna grew up in Springfield, MO and worked for 37 years as a Dental Assistant at Quinn Dental. She married Richard Joyner on February 14, 2009 and had 4 wonderful years together with fun filled adventures.
Family was very important to Donna and she spent a lot of time at the lake camping, boating, and enjoying quality time with all her family and friends. Donna had a passion for animals and rescued many throughout her life that she cared for selflessly.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents Donald and Lela Fowler; her sister Wanda Hale; and brother’s Larry and Sam Casteel.
Donna is survived by her spouse Richard Joyner of Lampe, MO; daughters Susan Diego, Jaydee Ramos and Rebecca Joyner of San Antonio, TX and her son Scott Joyner of Republic, MO; sisters Linda Marsh of Lampe, MO, Becky Fowler of Nixa, MO, Lucille Beck of Springfield, MO, brothers Rick and Jim Casteel of Springfield, MO; and many special grandchildren, loving nieces and nephews; and numerous other relatives.
The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 2014 in Greenlawn Funeral Home South with burial following in Maple Park Cemetery in Springfield. A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, October 23, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to ASPCA at 424 E. 92nd St New York, NY 10128-6804.