of Ridgeland, MS
December 22, 1935 - October 28, 2024
John ''Donald'' Wagner, 88, of Ridgeland, MS, formerly of Trumann, AR, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024 in Ridgeland. He was born on December 22, 1935 to James and Lucille (McFarland) Wagner. Donald was in the airborne division of the United States Army and after leaving the Army he spent his career farming soybeans, rice and cotton. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church where he was very active. He was a Mason and a Shriner and enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding horses.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his loving wife of 64 years, Jerry and daughter, Kaye Wagner.
Those left to remember Donald are his sons, Boyce Wagner and Leslie Wagner; granddaughter, Bianca Wagner and many family, friends and loved ones.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 1pm at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, 12649 Renshaw Lane, Trumann, AR 72472. Burial will follow at Marked Tree Cemetery.
The family will receive people before the service beginning at 12:30pm.
Arrangements are under the care of Roller Farmers Union Funeral Home.