Donna Sue Branum

LEADWOOD – Donna Sue Branum, of Leadwood, entered eternal rest on August 21, 2024, at Parkland Health Center at the age of 78. She was born on April2 4, 1946, in Du Quoin, Illinois to Paul and Dolly (Terry) Peters.

Donna is survived by her children, April (Alan) Farmer of Doe Run and John Wayne Branum II of Leadwood, her grandchildren, Jonathan Branum, John Wayne Branum III, Matthew (Rebecca) Branum, and Amanda (Levi) Bostick, her great grandchildren, Madelyn, Baylee, John Wayne IV, Cameron, and Elijah, along with many friends.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, John Wayne Branum, and her daughter, Dawn Renee Peters.

Donna previously worked as a cook at many restaurants. She was a faithful Christian of Pentecostal faith and loved her family. She will be fondly remembered and dearly missed.

Per Donna’s request, no formal services will be held. Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to the Farmington Ministerial Alliance, P.O. Box 91, Farmington, MO 63640 or http://www.foodpantries.org/li/farmington_ministerial_allianc_63640 or the Farmington Pet Adoption Center, P.O. Box 45, Farmington, MO 63640 or http://www.farmingtonpet.org/. Share your condolences at cozeanfuneralhome.com.