Donna Marie Harper, 66, of Nashville, died Friday, August 14, 2026, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany.

She was born September 10, 1959, in Columbia, SC to the late John Rudolph Hendley and the late Emma Jean McMillan Hendley. She was a homemaker and retired media center para pro at Berrien Middle School. She was a member of Faith Ministries and attended Faith Chapel as well. She was the widow of Vinson Harper who died in 2023 and was also preceded in death by a sister-in-law: Linda Hendley.

She is survived by a brother: John Russell Hendley of Abbeville.

Funeral services will be held Monday, August 17, 2026, at 11 AM in the Chapel of Lovein Funeral Home with the Rev. Phillip Simmons and Rev. R.T. Castleberry officiating. Interment will follow in the Nashville Memorial Gardens. Visitation is Monday in the funeral home one hour prior to the service.