Donzel J. Goodner of East End, Arkansas was born November 3, 1935 at Buckner, Arkansas, the son of the late Roy and Mary Doris Miller Goodner. He was a member of Bingham Road Baptist Church in Little Rock, was a United States Army Korean war veteran, and was a 33degree Mason and member of Iron Springs Lodge 342. Mr. Goodner was an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed fishing and hunting, was retired from Southwestern Bell telephone company and had formerly sung in the Anderson Baptist Quartet.

Mr. Goodner died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock at the age of 76.

Survivors include his wife, Wanda Goodner of East End; son, Donny Goodner of Clarksville; daughter, Kim Harwell of Little Rock; step-son, Joey Livingston of East End; step-daughter, Tonya Crump of East End; brother, Elbert Dale Goodner of Hope; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; and a host of other family and many friends.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, November 28, 2011 at Bingham Road Baptist Church in Little Rock. Visitation will also be at the church on Monday, from 9:00 A.M. until service time. Burial will be at 4:00 P.M. Monday at Greens Chapel Cemetery near Dierks, Arkansas.