Dona Jean Way Brownlee, 86, of Dorchester, widow of Marion W. Brownlee, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at her residence.

Graveside Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the Dorchester Cemetery With Rev. Palmer Hudson and Robert Hoover officiating.

Dona was born on March 24, 1934, in Dorchester, a daughter of the late George Brickman Way, Sr. and Julia Etta Ross Way. She was a homemaker and a member of the Salem United Methodist Church. She was predeceased by siblings; Ervin (Buster) Way, Miriam W. Abramson, Virginia Fulton, Helen Griffith, O’Neal Way, and G. B. Way.

Surviving is a son, Donald (Theresa) Brownlee; daughters, Linda Jean Hutto (Dane Pence) and Juliette Smith, all of Dorchester; grandchildren, Dona (Charles) Barsha, Gayle Carter, Brian (Jennifer) Smith, Paul (LaShalle) Hutto, Joseph Hutto, Jason Hutto, Jennifer (Nathan) Chaffin, Kimberly (Gregory) Crummie, Wendy (Christopher) Crummie and David Brownlee; and 29 great-grandchildren and special friend for many years, Henry Dukes.

Memorials may be made Salem United Methodist Church, 157 Railway Avenue, Dorchester, SC 29437.