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Donald Earl Dodson, 65 of Monticello, Arkansas passed away Monday, June 8, 2026, at JRMC in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was born December 15, 1960, in Dallas, Texas to the late James Monroe Dodson and Constance Miller Dodson.
Donald enjoyed fishing and living life to its fullest. He loved working with his hands and being able to see the beauty in things he created or repaired. According to his Momma, he also had a green thumb.
Donald is preceded in death by his father; and a brother, James Monroe “Jimmy” Dodson, Jr.
He is survived by his siblings, George Dodson and wife Ada of Biloxi, Mississippi, Dennis Dodson of Monticello, Della Davis and husband Darrell of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Susan Bates and husband Dennis of Trenton, Florida; his children, Roxanne Hoover of Dallas, Texas, Michael Dodson and wife Suzanna of Monticello, Bailey Golden and husband Sam of Dewitt and William Dodson and wife Allie of Hamburg; along with many grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.
Donald enjoyed fishing and living life to its fullest. He loved working with his hands and being able to see the beauty in things he created or repaired. According to his Momma, he also had a green thumb.
Donald is preceded in death by his father; and a brother, James Monroe “Jimmy” Dodson, Jr.
He is survived by his siblings, George Dodson and wife Ada of Biloxi, Mississippi, Dennis Dodson of Monticello, Della Davis and husband Darrell of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Susan Bates and husband Dennis of Trenton, Florida; his children, Roxanne Hoover of Dallas, Texas, Michael Dodson and wife Suzanna of Monticello, Bailey Golden and husband Sam of Dewitt and William Dodson and wife Allie of Hamburg; along with many grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.