The Shadow
Donna Linton Clarkson 70, of Paint Bank, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at her residence.
She was born on March 12, 1951, in Craig County, a daughter of late Vernon G. and Fleda Vaught Linton.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Curtis Linton in 2018; and two sisters, Hazel Linton in 1997 and Alma Akers in 2020.
Donna worked at the Paint Bank Post Office for a number of years as OIC. She was a lifetime member of the Paint Bank United Methodist Church and a charter member of the Paint Bank Fire and Rescue Ladies Auxillary.
Surviving are her husband of 48 years, Roger l. Clarkson of Paint Bank; one son, Scott Clarkson and his wife Kari of Salem; two grandchildren, Tyler Clarkson and Hailey Clarkson of Salem; two sisters, Alene Baker of Paint Bank and Shirley Nida and her husband Johnny of Covington; and a number of nieces and nephews.
In keeping with her wishes, her body has been cremated.
A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at 3 p.m. in the Arritt Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Brown officiating.
The family will receive friends following the service.
Arrangements are being handled by Arritt Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Paint Bank Fire and Rescue Department or to the Paint Bank United Methodist Church.
Online condolence can be made to www.arrittfuneralhome.com
