Donna Lynn Holder

Donna Lynn Holder, 59, of Batesville, Arkansas, was born in Batesville to Jerry and Dortha Ferguson. She was a nurse and worked in healthcare for several years. Donna enjoyed fishing, caring for her animals, and spending time with her family.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Donnie Holder; her brother-in-law, Ricky Hoofman; and her niece, Brianna Dawn Brister.

Survivors include her two daughters, Alexandra Holder and Kimberly Holder; two sisters, Pat Ferguson and Teresia McGhee; three nieces, Bridgett Huckabee (Spencer), Brandy Huckabee (Bryson), and Britney Hoofman; three great-nephews, Austin Mathis, Bryce Hoofman (Ashlenn), and Aiden Huckabee; along with a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Qualls Batesville Funeral Service with Bishop Michael Parmley and Pastor Johnathan Abbott officiating.  Burial will follow at Egner Cemetery located in Salado.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Bryson Huckabee, Bryce Hoofman, Brandon Bunn, Thomas Bunn, Joseph Strother, and Aaron Owens.

Arrangements are entrusted to Qualls Funeral Homes.