of Marshall, AR

July 8, 1945 - September 2, 2022

Donnie Ralph Holliman, age 77, of Marshall, Arkansas departed this earthly life on Friday morning, September 2nd, 2022 at his home. He was born in Marshall, Arkansas on July 8th, 1945 to Ralph Daniel Holliman and Elise Buel Treadwell Holliman.

Donnie was a Christian and loved the Lord with all his heart. He attended Harriet Assembly of God Church. Donnie graduated from Marshall High School in 1963. He was a retired mason worker. Donnie worked beside his father-in-law, Elton Campbell and his 2 brothers-in-law for many years. He was a prankster and enjoyed teasing and joking with the people he loved. Donnie was a retired veteran of the Arkansas National Guard and served active duty in Desert Storm with the 224th Maintenance Unit. During his years of military service Donnie had the privilege to see the world and form life-long friendships with so many that he has stayed in close contact with. Donnie was an avid outdoorsman. He loved nature and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also loved to garden. Donnie loved to share his love for nature and hunting with his daughter, grandsons, nieces and nephews. He always made each child feel special and loved. Donnie married his soul mate Shirley Ann Campbell in 1963. They cherished their love and their marriage. From this union, they had a beautiful daughter, Stacy Dawn in 1970. Stacy was the apple of Donnie's eye, along with his grandchildren, whom he loved beyond measure.

Left to cherish Donnie's memory is his loving wife, Shirley; daughter, Stacy Dawn Bixler; grandchildren, Hunter Casto and wife Kelsey, Trapper Bixler and Jeffrey "Bull" Bixler; his unborn great-grandchild, Kaisley Mae Casto; sisters, Lucille Thomas of Oklahoma, Sandra Masters and Libby Neville, both of Yellville; sister-in-law, Betty Wallis, sister-in-law, Sherry Holliman, brother-in-law, Oz Diffey, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Connie and Lorene Campbell and a host of nieces, nephews and numerous family and friends.

Donnie is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Buel Holliman; his siblings, Shirley Mae Burris, Retha Holt, Billie Diffey, David Holliman, Michael Holliman and Arzella Hall; Father-in-law and mother-in-law, Elton and Lucille Campbell and brothers-in-law, Jim Wallis, Wayne Hall and Savage Holt.

Funeral services for Donnie will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 at Harriet Assembly of God Church in Harriet, Arkansas with Bro. Donnie Horton, Bro. Darin Holliman and Bro. James Fountain officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 till 8:00 PM Monday, September 5th, 2022 at Roller-Coffman Chapel in Marshall, Arkansas. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery where Donnie will be laid to rest with Military Honors. Bearers will be James Watson, James Fountain, Chad Mathis, Doug Weaver, Dan Owens and Morgan Ragland. Honorary bearers will be Connie Campbell, Tony Wallis, James Tibbetts, Gerald Watts, Roy Henry, Tommy Lindsey, Claude Tyler and members of the 224th Maintenance Company of Desert Storm.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Coffman Funeral Home
923 Highway 65 North
Marshall, AR  72650
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com