Donald Ray Trenthem

Donald Ray Trenthem of Trumann departed this life on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at the family residence at the age of 86 years, 10 months and 10 days. He was born Friday, Aug. 25, 1933, in Memphis, Tenn., and lived most of his lifetime in Trumann. Donald was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He owned Trumann Toggery and Montgomery Ward during the '60s, was a sales manager for William R Moore in Memphis, owner of Checkers Pizza and owned several rental properties. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Trumann. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nina Whitlatch Trenthem, and his parents, Ray and Gladys Gooch Trenthem.

He is survived by one son, Doug Trenthem of Trumann; one granddaughter, Taylor Rae (Andrew) Musgrove of Little Rock; one great-granddaughter, Olive Musgrove; and one sister, Billie Kay Austin.

Graveside services were July 9 at 10:30 a.m. at Oaklawn Cemetery in Jonesboro with Dr. Tad Rogers officiating. Because of COVID-19 regulations, social distancing was followed.

Pallbearers were Gary White, Greg White, Ryan Richardson, Nick Richardson, Michael Austin and Andrew Musgrove.

Lasting memorials can be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 575, Trumann 72472.

Online guest book can be signed at www. thompsonfuneralhome.net.