Donna Rene Lackey of St. James, Mo. passed away at the Cuba Manor in Cuba, Mo. on October 20, 2011. Donna Lackey was 62 years, 6 months, and 13 days of age.

Donna Lackey was born on April 7, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri to her parents: Donovan Erle and Doris Irene (Babcock) Kranich. Donna Kranich was united in marriage to Thomas Lackey in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 7, 1989.

Donna loved gardening, and making crafts and had a craft store in St. Jamesfor a while. She enjoyed going to craft shows, flea markets, and swap meets. Donna loved animals and raised Daschund Dogs. Most of all she enjoyed being with her grandkids. Donna will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Donna Lackey is survived by her husband: Thomas Dean Lackey of St. James, Mo.; son: Robert Barnhill and wife Donna of Austin, Texas; daughter: April Durbin and husband Tim of St. James, Mo.; sister: Delores Blood of Salem, Mo.; along with five grandchildren.

Preceding Donna Lackey in death are her parents: Donovan Erle and Doris Irene (Babcock) Kranich.

Services
Visitation for Donna Lackey will be Wednesday, October 26, 2011 from 10 - 11 AM at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Mo.

Memorial service will be conducted on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at 11:00 A.M.at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Mo. with Dick Ridell officiating.

Memorials may be made to the Lackey family.

All arrangements are under the direction of the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Mo.