Brassie, Donna Rae

1938 - 2016  (77 years)

• Name	Brassie, Donna Rae
  Birth	26 Aug 1938	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	BRAS.D001
  _FGRAVE	168627156
  Death	17 Aug 2016	Willis, Montgomery County, Texas   [1]
  Burial	Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Person ID	I6864	Carl Wayne Gray Research | McDowell - Maglone John William 'Will' McDowell and Margaret Maglone Descendants
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Brassie, Lloyd A.,   b. 12 Jun 1914   d. 1 Feb 1977 (Age 62 years)
  Mother	McDowell, Iva Dill' Brassie',   b. 16 May 1917, Richland County, Illinois d. 29 Dec 2001, Olney Care Center, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1935	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [2]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 20 years and 6 months - She : ~ 17 years and 7 months.
  Family ID	F1218	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	McRae, Noel Jr.,   b. 5 Aug 1930, Pike County, Arkansas d. 27 Feb 2011, Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Brassie, Robert A. > 2. Brassie, Tana + 3. Brassie, Michael Ray Sr.,   b. 27 Jan 1955, Kinder, Allen Parish, Louisiana d. 14 Feb 1999, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F3603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Wyatt, Jack
  Family ID	F3604	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 26 Aug 1938 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Death - 17 Aug 2016 - Willis, Montgomery County, Texas Burial - - Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone, Brassie, Donna R.

  
  

• Notes

  Donna Rae Brassie, 77, of Willis, TX, formerly of Olney, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at her home. Ms. Brassie was born August 26, 1938 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Lloyd Brassie and Iva Turner. Donna worked many years for Motorolla and later retired as a social worker for DCFS in the State of Illinois. She is survived by her daughter, Tana Yingst of Robinson, IL; sisters, Sandra Pennington of Searcy, AR, Karen Osborn of Searcy, AR, and Linda Johnson of Champaign, IL; brother, Robert Brassie of Willis, TX; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Lloyd Brassie, mother, Iva Turner, sons, Michael Brassie Sr., Robert A. Brassie, and Douglas E. Wyatt. Donna will be sadly missed by family and friends. Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home Olney, IL AUgust 18, 2016

  
  

• Sources

  [S15918] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Brassie, Donna R., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63821325/lloyd-a-brassie), none. (Reliability: 2). [S195] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Turner, Iva D. "Brassie", 84, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48367425/iva-d_-turner), none. (Reliability: 2).