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Barbara Donaldson

Barbara &#8220Bobbie” Donaldson died Thursday, May 24, 2007, at River Region Medical Center. She was 63.

A native of Vicksburg, she had been a resident of Chalmette, La., for 35 years.

She was the daughter of the late Thelbert L. and Ella Mae Jones Curtis.

Visitation and services were Saturday at Frank J. Fisher Funeral Home. Burial followed at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert R. Donaldson; and two brothers, Carl Curtis and Thelbert &#8220Buster” Curtis.

Survivors include a son, Ralph &#8220Butch” Cain Jr. of Modesto, Calif.; two daughters, Evelyn Busby of Chalmette and Delia &#8220Dinky” Doty of New Orleans; two brothers, Willie Curtis of Alberdeen and Charles Curtis of Vicksburg; two sisters, Shelley Price of Tallulah and Cordelia D. Farris of Vicksburg; and three grandchildren, Trey Moore-Busby, Jordan Doty and Kylie Cain.