Donald Lee Needham Sr.'s Obituary
Donald L. Needham, Sr., age 75, of Robert, LA passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021. He was born on September 4, 1945 in Hammond, LA to Robert and Frances (Wainwright) Needham.
Donald is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Athalia “Doe” (Cooper) Needham; his children Donald L. Needham, Jr. (Melissa) and John A. Needham and three grandsons Johnny Needham (Erica), Scotty Needham (Shelbi), and Joey Needham (Mallarey); and two great-grandchildren Eastyn Needham and Sadie Needham. He is also survived by his brother Robert “R.J.” Needham, Jr.
Donald is preceded in death by his sister Shirley Holmes, his daughter-in-law Jenny Lea Needham, and his parents.
Services were held privately by the family. Interment took place in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens, Covington, LA.
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