Donna was born March 3, 1963 in Amarillo to Jerry Don and Sue Rivers. She was instrumental in leading many people to the Lord, but particularly, enjoyed working with young women and children. She served as director of the Christian Women's Job Corp, and also, as a bus driver for the Children's Ministry through Living Way Fellowship. She was a loving friend, daughter, sister, mother, aunt and "NawNaw". Her priorities were in alignment also: God, family and softball. She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry Don Rivers.
She is survived by her husband: Teddy Alward; 5 children: December Barcroft and husband Tim, Dusty Alward, Keri Alward and husband Carlos, Krystal Dennis all of Amarillo, and Brandon Alward and wife Debra of Shallowater; 10 grandchildren: Genie, Heavenly, Kelsey, Aaron, Jason, Casey Jr., Kodi, Seth, Evan and Elijah; mother: Carolyn "Sue" Hood of Amarillo; 4 siblings: Barbara Moore and husband Rodger, Tonja Rivers, Robby Hood and wife Kristina all of Amarillo and Bobby Hood and wife Rebecca of Las Vegas, NV; as well as numerous other family and friends.
Service Schedule
Memorial
Living Way Fellowship
2500 S. Eastern
Amarillo, TX 79118
Friday, July 25, 2014
1:30 pm