John Paul Donaldson's obituary , Passed away on November 9, 2025 in Knightdale, North Carolina

John Paul Donaldson

December 11, 1942 - November 9, 2025 (82 years old)

Knightdale, North Carolina

John Paul Donaldson's obituary , Passed away on November 9, 2025 in Knightdale, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
L. Harold Poole Funeral Service & Crematory

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John Paul Donaldson

December 11, 1942 - November 9, 2025 (82 years old)

Knightdale, North Carolina

John Paul Donaldson Obituary

The passing of John Paul Donaldson (Knightdale, North Carolina) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 9, 2025 at the age of 82. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Laurence "Kelly" Donaldson and Adelaide Weedman Donaldson; his former wife Joan Webbenhurst Donaldson; and his brothers, David "Dave" Donaldson and Robert "Bob" Donaldson.

He is survived by: his wife Janie Brantley Donaldson; his son Tom Donaldson (Kristin); his stepdaughters, Pamela Leonard (Cory) and Michelle Woody; his grandchildren, Tyler Hight, Whitney Hight (James Turner), Lydia Donaldson, Erynn Donaldson, Colin Donaldson and Colton Leonard; and his great grandchild Elora Jane Turner.

A graveside service was held on Friday, November 14th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Zebulon Town Cemetery N.. A reception was held on Friday, November 14th 2025 at 12:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice in John's memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
L. Harold Poole Funeral Service & Crematory



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Nov 14

Graveside service

Zebulon Town Cemetery N.

Fri

Nov 14

Reception

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