Donnie Tankersley Obituary
The world bids farewell to Donnie Tankersley in Greenville, South Carolina, born in Royston, Georgia, departing on July 19, 2025 at the age of 90. Donnie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donnie Tankersley to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jessie H. Smith and Mary Randall Smith; her husband James B. Tankersley; and her brothers, Mitchell, T. Aulton, Kyle, Hyziser and Barry Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Dr. James B. Tankersley, Jr. (Kathy) and Ryan T. Chassereau; her grandchildren, Dr. Ashely Tankersley-Thomas (Charlie), Jeanmarie T. Ethridge (Trip), Meghan E. Tankersley, Dr. James B. Tankersley, III (Elizabeth), Michael Chassereau (Crystal), Ellen Chassereau, Jacob Chassereau and Sarah Dobson (Andrew); and her great grandchildren, Charles Worth Thomas, Jr., Cannon Woodruff Thomas, Ella James Thomas, Caroline Campbell Ethridge, Olivia Grace Chassereau and Lyla Dobson.
Visitation will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Howze Mortuary (6714 State Park Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690). A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Howze Mortuary Chapel (6714 State Park Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research at michaeljfox.org or the Alzheimer's Association at alz.org.