Donny Norton Wardrip, 59, of Jacksonville, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born September 20, 1960 in Sacramento, California to the late Donald and Janet McKean Wardrip. Donny was an Aircraft mechanic for the United States Air Force. He loved working as a mechanic at Boyd Lawnmower Repair. He enjoyed TV, music, guns and his dogs. In addition to his parents, Donny was preceded in death by two children, Christopher and Cole Wardrip and one granddaughter, McKinzie Lee Turner.

He is survived by his wife, Danette Darlene Wardrip; his partner, Melinda Collins; children, Melissa Holt, Corey and Cody Wardrip, Cayla Boyd, Casey Jo George and Chevelle Wardrip; siblings, Neddy, Kirt, Cathy and Chris; 11 grandsons and 5 granddaughters.

Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Thomas Funeral Service. Cremation arrangements by Thomas Funeral Service, (501) 941-7888.