Donna Shillinglaw Townsend

Moore, SC- Donna Shillinglaw Townsend, 81, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, at Spartanburg Medical Center.

Born May 20, 1941, in Sharon, SC, Donna was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Shillinglaw.

She is survived by her sisters, Rebecca “Becky” Shillinglaw Montgomery (Walt) of Clover, SC, and Gail Shillinglaw Crocker (Grady) of Spartanburg, SC; a brother-in-law, Bobby Bryant of Darlington, SC; six nieces and nephews; and a number of great nieces and nephews.

Donna was predeceased by her husband, Bobby Eugene Townsend; her daughter, Karen Townsend; and a sister, Kathy Bryant.

After moving to Spartanburg from Westminster in 1990, she worked for Spartanburg County RMC Office and for Bank of America. Donna was a member of Morningside Baptist Church, where she served as treasurer of the Ruth Sunday School Class.

The family will receive friends Thursday, August 11th, 10-10:45 AM at Morningside Baptist Church. The service will follow in the sanctuary at 11 AM.

The burial will be held Thursday, August 11, 3:00 PM in the First Baptist Memorial Park in Westminster, SC.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mobile Meals, P O Box 461, Spartanburg, SC 29304, or to Morningside Baptist Church, 897 S. Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302.

Obituary courtesy of J.M. Dunbar Funeral Home & Crematory of Roebuck, S.C. They are in charge of the arrangements.