Donnie W. Fitch, 55

A Bridgestone employee, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Altamont Church of Christ, he was the son of the late William Harris and Ramonde Bruno Fitch.

He is survived by his wife, Ann Johnson Fitch; daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and Andy Irvin; son and daughter-in-law, William H. and Amanda Fitch of New Market, Ala.; brothers, James B. and Dan Fitch of McMinnville; sister, Rebecca Gely of France; and grandchildren, Alex and Sophia Irvin.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Altamont Church of Christ with Joe D. Gray officiating. Burial will follow with military honors at Altamont Cemetery.

Layne Funeral Home of Altamont is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) July 14, 2006