Donohew, Basil A.

Passed: 1989-09-06

Age: 60

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1989-09-12

Information:     Basil Albert Donohew, 60, of Evans, died Wednesday, September 6, 1989, at his residence.  He was a construction worker, a heavy equipment operator, employee of the Department of Highways and a farmer.  He is survived by his wife, Ruby Baker Donohew; two sons, Carl Albert Donohew; of Evans and Dennis “Buck” Donohew of Sandyville; three daughters, Louise Christian of Cottageville, Lola Prunty of Sandyville and Bonnie Canterbury of Ripley; three brothers, Brycel, Charles “Boog” and Ted Donohew of Evans; five sisters, Alveta Erwin of Columbus, Leone Brunty of Ravenswood, Leola Cunningham of Ripley; Reva Patterson of Evans and Dorcia Donohew of Parkersburg; his mother, Laura Donohew and 12 grandchildren.  Services were Saturday at the Casto Funeral Home, Evans, with the Rev. Sam Anderson officiating.  Burial was in the Longview Cemetery.