Donnie Gene Donelson of Malakoff,TX passed away on January 18, 2014 in Tyler, TX at the age of 58. Donnie was born in Dallas, TX on June 12, 1955 to Elmer and Jessie Baker Donelson. He is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Martha Smith Donelson, children, Tamela & husband Scott Sackett, Lacrista & husband Chris Groves, Jamie & husband Wayne Rowe, Timothy Donelson, Amanda Donelson, Melinda Cleaver, Chasa Lane Donelson, James Donelson and Ryan Moore, son, Jesse & wife Jan Donelson, sisters, Carolyn Mayor Quinn, Lena Donelson, Melissa & husband Scott Thomas, eighteen children, 1 great grandchild, numerous nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Jessie Donelson, sister, Debbie Lynn Donelson Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at The Church at Crescent Heights on highway 31 in Crescent Heights. Service will be held at 3:00 PM following the visitation. Clergy: Bro. Charles Gurley Online Condolences can be made at www.tomlinsonfuneral.com