May 30, 1940 – January 13, 2025
Donna Jean Petty, 84 of Versailles, Ohio, passed away on Monday January 13, 2025, at 5:56 AM at Wayne Healthcare, Greenville, Ohio. Donna was born May 30, 1940, in Pleasant Hill, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harold R. and Leola (North) Burnside.
Donna worked at a poultry farm; Argosy Manufacturing, and Buckeye Apparel both in Versailles and Coldwater. She loved to craft and paint.
Donna is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James Petty Sr.; her brother, Harold Burnside; and numerous in laws.
Donna is survived by her children, Pam (Kent) Beisner, Ed (Angie) Petty, Patty (Chris) Jenkinson, Rich (Sheryl) Petty; her grandchildren, Krista and Dan Golden, Jennifer and Robert Gunkle, Faith and Dakota Edger, Mindy Beisner (Jesse), Emily Beisner (Cody), Ed Petty, Nick Petty, Noah Petty, Katie and Jared Brandewie, Sarah and Andy Seger, Heidi Petty, Austin and Holly Petty, Carrie Petty (Damon), Jason and Destiny Jenkinson, Patrick and Stacy Jenkinson, Jeremy and Jaque Jenkinson, Michelle and T.J. Horner, Katie and Tony Mangen, Cassi Bonifas, Rebecca and Lee Smith, and Roger Collett; 29 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; her sisters, Janice and Bob Centliver, Marjorie Miller, and Margaret Ross; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A private service will be held at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Osgood Life Squad.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.zecharbailey.com for the Petty family.