Donna S. Galchus

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Chenal Funeral Home
13801 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR  72211
Thursday, December 8, 2016
6:00 - 7:30 P.M.
Service Schedule
Rosary
Roller-Chenal Funeral Home Chapel
13801 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR  72211
Thursday, December 8, 2016
7:30 P.M.


Funeral Service
Roller-Chenal Funeral Home Chapel
13801 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR  72211
Friday, December 9, 2016
10:00 A.M.
Cemetery
Pinecrest Memorial Park
7401 Hwy 5 N.
Alexander, AR  72002
Memorial Contributions
Christ the King Catholic School Endowment Fund
4002 N. Rodney Parham Rd
Little Rock, AR  72212
Donna S. Galchus

of Little Rock, AR

May 22, 1946 - December 4, 2016

Donna S. Galchus, 70, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away, December 4, 2016. She was born, May 22, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri to Denver and Marie O'Neil Smith.

Donna was a founding member of Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon and Galchus, where she practiced labor and employment law and immigration law. She was a loving mother, wife, and friend whose integrity earned her respect with clients and high regard within the legal community.

Her strong work ethic and involvement within the legal profession and community were hallmarks of her personality. She will truly be missed by all who knew her.
She is preceded in death by her parents. Donna is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Kenneth; two daughters, Tiffany Senavinin (Rocklin) and Mary Cooper (Trey); grandchildren, Sophie, Lilly, Cross and Jax; brother, Dennis Smith (Jackie); nephews, Neil and Drew; and nieces, Rachel and Emily.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 -7:30 p.m., Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Roller-Chenal Funeral Home, 13801 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock, AR 72211 (501) 224-8300. Rosary will begin at 7:30 p.m. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 9, 2016 in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander, AR.

Memorials can be made in Donna's honor to Christ the King Catholic School Endowment Fund, 4002 N. Rodney Parham, Little Rock, AR 72212.





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16 Condolence(s)
Judi Dyson
Lakeside, CA
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Thursday, December 22, 2016

What a great loss. My prayers and condolences to family and friends.

Marsha Clayton
Monticello, AR
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Thursday, December 8, 2016

Ken, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My condolences to you and your family.

Tim Orellano
Little Rock, AR
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Thursday, December 8, 2016

My sincere condolences to the family and the law firm. Donna was a wonderful person, professional and friend. We will remember and celebrate her life and all the guidance and good works she gave to her clients, family and friends. God bless her and her family.

Bob and Mary Menking
Little Rock, AR
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Thursday, December 8, 2016

Dear Ken, Tiffany and Mary,

We are so saddened your loss and the sincere sorrow all of her family and friends must be experiencing. Donna gave so much to so many of us. We enjoyed her sense of humor, intellect and genuine interest in other people and the world around her.
She loved the Arts as well as her chosen career as an attorney.

Most of all, she loved her family and you were always her top priority. You all have our heartfelt sympathy and prayers.

Reginald Rogers
Little Rock, AR
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Wednesday, December 7, 2016

The Galchus Family : May God grant you strength at this time of loss ! Donna was a brilliant attorney who successfully balanced work , family and Church activities to the highest degree. She was a wonderfully kind and caring person who will be greatly missed. May she rest in the Peace of Christ !!! Reg Rogers

Brenda Murray
Little Rock, AR
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Dear Ken, Tiffany, Mary and family: I was very fortunate that Donna was my boss and my friend. She had a great sense of humor and a wonderfully generous spirit. I know she loved you all very much. Cherish you memories and I hope that God will wrap you in love and bring you peace.

Jim Metzger and Deborah Baldwin
Little Rock, AR
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Dear Ken , Mary, and family,

We are so saddened to hear about your loss. Donna was always such a great person to be around.

Our prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

In sympathy,

Jim and Deborah

Sandy & Terry Yellig
Washington, DC
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Dear Ken, Tiffany & Mary.
We are so very sorry to read of the passing of your wonderful Wife, Mother, Mother-in-law and Grandmother.
Terry and I enjoyed the ABA trips over many years spending
time with you and Donna. Catching up on our children, then
talking about the grandchildren.
Our hearts are with you at this time. Donna will be missed
so much.
Love,
Sandy Yellig

Mark Hinueber
Las Vegas, NV
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Donna's passing is a great loss to the legal community in Arkansas. I had the honor to work with her on many occasions. She was a highly ethical and skilled lawyer. Her dedication to her clients was extraordinary.

Mary Boyce
Little Rock,
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Tiffany, Mary and Ken you are in my thoughts and prayers. Donna was a great hostess and a wonderful source of knowledge about books! She will be missed.

Dr Mary Louise Corbitt
Little Rock, AR
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Ken and family --you are all in my thoughts and prayers at the
Sad time

Karen Lowery
Maumelle, AR
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Monday, December 5, 2016

Dear Ken, Mary, and Tiffany, we are just so very sad to hear of Donna's passing. We have such fond memories of time spent with your family Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Much love,
Mike and Karen Lowery

Nicole and David Pearce
Bixby, OK
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Monday, December 5, 2016

Words cannot even begin to express the heartfelt sorrow that my family feels for the passing of such a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. Someone so special will never be forgotten and will forever fill hearts with wonderful memories. We feel so blessed to have known Donna. Our deepest sympathies, thoughts, and prayers go out to your family.

Terry Paulson
Little Rock, AR
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Monday, December 5, 2016

My deepest sympathies on your loss. I have many fond memories of Donna's and my days together at House, Holmes & Jewell. May God wrap you in his arms and comfort you.

Karen and John Leonard
Little Rock, AR
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Monday, December 5, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss, Ken. Our condolences to you and your family.

Ayasha Thomason
Little Rock, AR
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Monday, December 5, 2016

Ken, Tiffany, and Mary, my sincere condolences for the loss of your mother. I have so many memories from childhood through my adult years that include your family and your mom. I loved Donna for always telling me the truth no matter what. Her spunky personality will always be remembered. Rodney, Jack, and I want to to know that our thoughts and prayers are with you as you face this very sad time. We love you all!!