Donny Gene Myrick, 66, left us for his heavenly home on Sunday, May 29th, 2022. He was at home
surrounded by family and friends. He was a loved Daddy, PawPaw, brother, uncle, and true friend.
Visitation will be Thursday, June 2nd at Loretto Memorial Chapel from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Service will
immediately follow. Brother Miles Stutts will affiliate. A memorial service will take place in the future at
Mt. Zion Cemetery.
Known by his friends as Boney, he could be seen driving the “Red Goose”, on a four-wheeler, tinkering
around on his projects or “fiddle-farting” in the yard planting flowers. He always had a helping hand
ready for his friends.
Donny was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny and Lillie Mae Peden Myrick, infant daughter Mary
Leneece Myrick, sisters Mary Sue Wooden and Dianne Thompson, brother John Jr Myrick.
Donny is survived by his special life partner Jana Beasley Myrick, daughter LeShaye Myrick Edgar (Ben),
grandchildren Mason Wallace, Ella Edgar, and Benjamin Edgar Jr. Brothers Jimmy Myrick (Marie), Bobby
Myrick (Susan), sister Janice Ferguson (Ken), special niece Connie Sue Moore, his fur babies, Marley
(Dancer) and Mokey Bear along with a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Pall bearers will be Donnie Hall, Tommy Wooden, Rod Peden, Wayne Hughes, Sean Kilpatrick,
Mitch Crowson, Denny Tank, Gary Tank, and Robert Thigpen.
Honorary Pall bearers will be Ben Edgar, Mason Wallace, Benjamin Edgar Jr, W.O. Springer, Jr,
Paul Bullion, Travis “Delmar” Bobo, Ricky “Marlboro” Forsythe,and Brian Lindsey.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the Drs and nurses at Maury Regional Hospital,
Dr Kizer and staff, and also the special nurses Melina and Amanda of Compassus Hospice care, Also to
the Greenhill community for your outpour of love and prayers.
Daddy, PawPaw- you will be terribly missed. We love you.
Donny Gene Myrick
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