Donald Ray Michaels of Newport, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at the age of 77. He was born January 23, 1948, in Little Rock, the son of Joseph Martin and Maudalene “Maudie” (Stanbery) Michaels.
Mr. Michaels was a proud United States Army veteran.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Maudie Michaels, and one brother, Ronald Joe Michaels.
Mr. Michaels is survived by one brother, Stephen Lynn Michaels of Newport, and a lifetime of friends.
Arrangements by Jackson’s Newport Funeral Home.
