Nina Donahoo
Nina J. Kelley Donahoo, 86, died on Monday, November 18, 2019.
Mrs. Donahoo was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church, and former member of South Seminole and Oak Grove Baptist. Nina was born in Dayton, Tn., to her parents Harmon and Bertha Kelley. She moved to Chattanooga as an adult where she met her husband, Woodrow Wilson (Bud) Donahoo and married in 1955.
Nina was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, W.W. “Bud” Donahoo, sisters: Dolores Wilkey, Shirley Wallace, and Vivian Wright.
Nina is survived by her two brothers, Thomas (Carolyn) Kelley of Dayton, Tn. and Harold (Barbara) Kelley of Augusta, Ga. Her daughters, Carole (Floyd) Cheek and Kelley (Bo) Ferger, four grandchildren; Chris (Jenni) Cheek, Shelly Cheek (Jesse) Wetmore, Ali Ferger, Ben Ferger; and four great grandchildren; Bethany Cheek, Brooke Cheek, Cyrus Wetmore, Sophia Wetmore.
The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21, at the Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 E. Brainerd Road.
Interment will be held privately in the Chattanooga National Cemetery.