Donna Lee McPhearson (Fruit) was born Friday, March 3, 1961, in Lonoke, Arkansas to the late Claranna E. Lewis and Monroe Gilliam.
Donna accepted Christ at a young age. She was raised in Lonoke, later her family moved to Little Rock, Arkansas where she attended school. She spent many years working in the food service and hospitality industries. Donna was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved spending time with family and friends. She loved reading, watching tv and lottery scratch offs as well.
On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, God called Donna home and the Gates of heaven was opened.
Donna is preceded in death by her grandparents Bradley and Elizabeth McPhearson, mother Claranna Lewis, father Monroe Gilliam, brothers Malvin McPhearson and Leon Gilliam and grandson Dan Bogard IV. She leaves to cherish her precious memories one daughter Erica McPhearson, four granddaughters, Shawndrikah McPhearson, DonAjah Brown, DonArieal McPhearson and Alayah McPhearson, all of Little Rock, Arkansas; one great- grandson Nolan Jackson, Little Rock, Arkansas; four sisters Pamela Lewis (Leon), Little Rock, Arkansas, Maxine Scott, Lonoke, Arkansas; Stella Foster, Little Rock, Arkansas; Cordelia Williams, North Little Rock, Arkansas; five brothers Alvin Sims (Dianne), Leo Gilliam Sr. (Monette), Lenard Lewis, Tristan Lewis (Raven), and Xavier Mozique, all of Little Rock, Arkansas; a bonus sister Candace Mozique (Fred), Little Rock, Arkansas; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends.
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