Donzella Mote Mitchell Lovell of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away in her bed at the Beebe Retirement Center in Beebe, Arkansas on February 26, 2023. Donzella was born August 4, 1927 to J. Lee and Thelma Gwin Mote.

Donzella was a dedicated and greatly loved wife and mother of four and was employed by the Dept. of Defense. She was a proud graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She loved dancing and took square dance, clogging, and ballroom dance lessons.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved J.R. Mote, her husband's James H. Mitchell and L.D. Lovell, son, James Wallace Mitchell, daughter Marcia Elaine Mitchell and grandson Ian Anthony Mitchell.

Survivors: daughters, Roseann Mitchell and Ellen Thompson; grandchildren, Stacia Sauls, Lauren Sauls, Blake Mitchell, Bethany Billeau, Aaron Mitchell, Andrew Mitchell, Julie Hollis and Erica Thompson; 11 great grandchildren and many friends.

A Memorial service will be Tuesday, March 7, at 2:00 PM at Graye Chapel, 344 County Road 74, Sheridan, AR.