We are sad to announce that on May 11, 2024, Donna Maria Deel Epperson of Bluff City, Tennessee, born in Richlands, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Glen Deel and Rosella Deel; her grandparents, Roland and Ida Deel; and her granddaughter Sophie Elizabeth Gourley.

She is survived by : her close friend Richard Dale Powers; her children, Lori Rachelle, Chris, Shannon Renee, Elizabeth Ellen, Kenneth Michael (Randee) and Grant Warner; her grandchildren, Kaitlyn Thacker, Sean Thacker, Chandler Gourley, Madison Thacker, Tirion Epperson, Abram Nunn and Aliyah Nunn; her friend Ken Epperson; and her siblings, Ken Deel (Sandy), Diana Webb and Robert Craig Deel. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 15th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Akard Funeral Home Chapel (1912 W State St, Bristol, TN 37620). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 15th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Akard Funeral Home