Donna Elaine Lattimore, affectionately known as "Donna," was born on August 25, 1959, in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida.  She will be remembered as a devoted daughter, sister and loved one whose gentle spirit and deep love for God touched all who knew her. Donna received her early education in Hillsborough County and graduated from Jefferson High School, and later devoted many years to working in the food preparation field across various restaurants. Her work ethic, reliability, and warm demeanor made her a valued presence everywhere she served. Donna found joy in life's simple blessings and had a heart rooted in kindness, compassion, and faith.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis Lattimore and Delores Lattimore; her brother, Michael Lattimore; aunts, Algie Morgan, Nettie Mae Shaw, and Thelma Ash; uncle, Melvin Ashley (Betty); nephew, Tafari D'Aguilar. Donna leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories in the hearts of her surviving family;  stepmother, Opal Lattimore of Orange Park, Florida; sister Paula D'Aguilar of West Palm Beach, Florida; cousins, including Valerie Williams (Andre), Adrian, Quintin, Keith Morgan (Barbara), and Lemuel Morgan; niece, Karlissa Cole; along with a host of beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins.  Those who knew Donna would agree that she was very kind, gentle, and faith-filled. Her unwavering love for God influenced the way she treated others—with understanding, encouragement, and sincere generosity. As her family and friends gather to celebrate her life, they take comfort in knowing that Donna rests safely in God's eternal care, reunited with loved ones who have gone before her.