Donna Joyce Holt

ASHEVILLE - Donna Joyce Holt, age 89, passed on from the land of the dying to the land of the living on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.

Donna was born on July 8, 1936, in Valley Park, MO. She was the daughter of the late A.R. (Lonnie) and Bernice (Bunny) Mottesheard. Donna married Francis (Frank) Holt and would have been married 71 years December 25, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant daughter, Vicky. Surviving is her husband, her daughter, Debi Holt, and son, David Holt and wife Donna; sister Sue Miller and husband Tom; granddaughters Brittany Hobbs and husband Stephen and Megan Davis and husband David; two great grandchildren Adeline Davis and Jacob Davis. Surviving also are three nephews, Mark Holt, Tom Rea and Tommy Miller; and five nieces, Becky Alexander, Shirley Uehle, Carrie Hopler, Nancy Rea and Kerri Routsong.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to your favorite charity.

West Family Funeral Services is honored to be serving the Holt family. Condolences may be offered to the family under her obituary at www.westfamilyfuneralservices.com.