of Marshall, AR
July 8, 1945 - September 2, 2022
Donnie Ralph Holliman, age 77, of Marshall, Arkansas departed this earthly life on Friday morning, September 2nd, 2022 at his home. He was born in Marshall, Arkansas on July 8th, 1945 to Ralph Daniel Holliman and Elise Buel Treadwell Holliman.
Donnie was a Christian and loved the Lord with all his heart. He attended Harriet Assembly of God Church. Donnie graduated from Marshall High School in 1963. He was a retired mason worker. Donnie worked beside his father-in-law, Elton Campbell and his 2 brothers-in-law for many years. He was a prankster and enjoyed teasing and joking with the people he loved. Donnie was a retired veteran of the Arkansas National Guard and served active duty in Desert Storm with the 224th Maintenance Unit. During his years of military service Donnie had the privilege to see the world and form life-long friendships with so many that he has stayed in close contact with. Donnie was an avid outdoorsman. He loved nature and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also loved to garden. Donnie loved to share his love for nature and hunting with his daughter, grandsons, nieces and nephews. He always made each child feel special and loved. Donnie married his soul mate Shirley Ann Campbell in 1963. They cherished their love and their marriage. From this union, they had a beautiful daughter, Stacy Dawn in 1970. Stacy was the apple of Donnie's eye, along with his grandchildren, whom he loved beyond measure.
Left to cherish Donnie's memory is his loving wife, Shirley; daughter, Stacy Dawn Bixler; grandchildren, Hunter Casto and wife Kelsey, Trapper Bixler and Jeffrey "Bull" Bixler; his unborn great-grandchild, Kaisley Mae Casto; sisters, Lucille Thomas of Oklahoma, Sandra Masters and Libby Neville, both of Yellville; sister-in-law, Betty Wallis, sister-in-law, Sherry Holliman, brother-in-law, Oz Diffey, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Connie and Lorene Campbell and a host of nieces, nephews and numerous family and friends.
Donnie is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Buel Holliman; his siblings, Shirley Mae Burris, Retha Holt, Billie Diffey, David Holliman, Michael Holliman and Arzella Hall; Father-in-law and mother-in-law, Elton and Lucille Campbell and brothers-in-law, Jim Wallis, Wayne Hall and Savage Holt.
Funeral services for Donnie will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 at Harriet Assembly of God Church in Harriet, Arkansas with Bro. Donnie Horton, Bro. Darin Holliman and Bro. James Fountain officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 till 8:00 PM Monday, September 5th, 2022 at Roller-Coffman Chapel in Marshall, Arkansas. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery where Donnie will be laid to rest with Military Honors. Bearers will be James Watson, James Fountain, Chad Mathis, Doug Weaver, Dan Owens and Morgan Ragland. Honorary bearers will be Connie Campbell, Tony Wallis, James Tibbetts, Gerald Watts, Roy Henry, Tommy Lindsey, Claude Tyler and members of the 224th Maintenance Company of Desert Storm.
We will miss Donny and are sorry for your loss . We send our heart felt sympathy to you Shirley , Stacy, grandsons, the siblings and rest of the family. May you all have peace and comfort in the days ahead . Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers . We send Our warmest "cousin love " to each and every one.
Rick and Marinda Holliman , and all our family
Shirley and family, thinking of you and sending prayers if peace and comfort. Karen
Prays for your family. No one can replace a lost love one.
Sorry for your Loss. Prayers for the Family. God Bless
So sorry for your loss. Sending my prayers and love to the family.
Shirley I am so sorry to hear of the death of Donnie. My prayers for peace and joy to you and your family.
Susan
Shirley and family,
We are so sorry to hear about Donnie.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.
Shirley, Stacey and family, we are so very saddened to hear of Donnie’s passing. Please know our love and prayers for peace and comfort are with you all.
May your sweet memories bring comfort and joy to you in the days to come.
Edward and Nancy
Sorry for the family’s loss prayers
Prayers for the family . Prayers for peace & comfort at this time ! Jack & Lisa Manes
Shirley, Stacy and family,
I am so saddened to hear about uncle Donnie. I am so privileged to have called Donnie my uncle. He was one of the most standup men I have ever met. He was a wonderful husband father and grandfather and friend to many people, and he was a wonderful uncle. I have so many wonderful memories with him and will always cherish them he was a godly man and I so looked up to him for the man he was. He will be sincerely missed. Till we all meet Again. Love you all and will be praying for you. I’m so sorry I am not able to be there.
i am so sorry for your loss . donnie was a good man. he will be missed by every one who knew him. GOD bless the whole family.you will be in my prayers. yvonne kimbrel
Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Prayers for peace and comfort at this time for you and your families.
Shirley, I am so sorry to hear this. Praying for comfort and peace from God for you and your family.
May you find comfort in God's amazing grace. My love and prayers to you, my precious family.
Love Aubra Lee
Prayers of comfort for family
Shirley and family I’m so sorry to learn odiferous Donnie’s passing! Prayers for the family!
Kay
I am so sorry Shirley and Stacy.Donnie was a fine man.May God give you all peace and comfort .Much love to you both.
So sorry to hear of Donnie’s passing. RIP classmate!
Shirley, Stacy and family I send my sincerest condolences. Donnie was a wonderful man of honor who always showed love, shared laughter, and spoke wisdom. I always looked up to him and was and still am so proud to call him family. I pray God wrap and keep you all in His loving arms of love and comfort until that glad reunion day. Even though I can't be there, please know you all are in my thoughts and prayers always.
Much Love,
Debbie
So sorry that we cannot be with you. We love you and have so many great memories of Donnie and his brothers. May God bless and comfort you.
I'm sorry to hear this. Donnie was a good man.
So sorry for your loss. Pray God will give your family peace at this sorrowful time.
Shirley and Stacy, I am so sorry for your loss. I know he will be missed. I thought the world of Donnie. He was a good man. God bless your family.
Shirley & Stacey I am so sorry for your loss. I did not personally know Donnie, but I know I have never heard anything bad about him. I am sure he will be missed by all who knew and loved him. May your find peace with the lord.
Saddens my Heart for all my Cousins Very Sorry Stacy an Family hate to hear this prayers for you all love you all Dearly
My deepest sympathy to Shirley and family. Love and prayers to all.
We’re so sorry to hear about Donnie passing away. We send you all our deepest sympathy, and prayers.
So sorry for your loss, you are in our prayers.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May your memories bring you comfort in the days ahead.
So sad to hear about Donnie. Our love and prayers for Shirley, Stacy and all the family.💕ðŸ™
Our deepest sympathy.
So sorry to hear this. Prayers for peace and comfort for the family
Dear Shirley and Family,
I am saddened to hear of Donnie’s passing. May you find strength in the love he shared with you and the memories you will cherish.
Dear Shirley and Family,
I am saddened to hear of Donnie’s passing. May you find strength in the love he shared with you and the memories you will cherish.
So many happy memories and stories have been shared about Donnie. We’re sorry for your loss and we are sending our prayers