Donald Wayne Pike

March 08, 2023

Donald Wayne Pike, 75, of DeWitt died March 1, 2023. He was born September 6, 1947, in DeWitt to Everett and Hazel Chatham Pike.

He graduated from Gillett High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Donald was a great carpenter, and could build about anything that he was asked to do. He enjoyed playing the guitar. Donald was a good man to know.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Mickey Eddlemon and Betty Dike.

Donald is survived by his wife, Marsha Vinson Pike; two sons Alex Pike of Cabot and Michael Pike of DeWitt; four grandchildren A. J. Pike, Lacey Pike, Alexa Stroh, and Matthew Pike; three great-grandchildren Andy Pike, Stella Pike, and Addison Pike; one brother William "Bud" Pike; and one sister Patricia "Patsy" Nelson.

Graveside services were held at 2:00 pm on March 4 at Forks LaGrue Cemetery. www.essexfuneralhome.com