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Donna Elice Hibbeler Tankersley, 55, of Marble Falls died Oct. 13, 2012. She was born on Oct. 26, 1956, in Bellville.

She graduated from Wallis High School.

After moving to Marble Falls, started work at Meadowlakes Country Club. She then worked at Gould Inc. for 17 years. She also was employed at Beacon Electric, Mikes Floorcovering, the Marble Falls Independent School District as a bus driver, Natures Finest Candles and Burnet County Corrections.

Her passions were horseback riding, fishing, arts and crafts and being with friends and family.

Survivors include husband Jay Newsom; daughter Wendy Tankersley and fiancé Jeff Moore; son Quinton Quiroz; grandchildren Taylor and Tyler; brothers Rudy Hibbeler and wife Bonnie, Robbin Ward and wife Roberta and Kenny Ward and wife Dina; sister D.J. Sommers and husband Augie; nieces Brittany, Macy, Amanda, Sierra, Saavannah and Jamie; nephews Jason, Nathan, Trey and Nathan; sister-in-law Margurite Ward; brother-in-law Joey Newsom and wife Leah; and mother-in-law Janice Newsom Lorenz and husband Bud.

She was preceded in death by mother Clara Mae Ward; father Rudolph Hibbeler; stepfather Jonnie Ward; sister Carol Ward; nephew Lynn Mahaffey; brother Ronnie Ward; niece Brandy Ward; and father-in-law Charles Newsom.

A memorial service is 1 p.m. Nov. 10 at Oxford Ranch Campground, 11380 Texas 16 South in Llano.

Donations may be mailed to the family at P.O. Box 276, Marble Falls, TX 78654; or made to the American Cancer Society or any hospice organization.

Condolences may be offered at www.clementswilcoxfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements by Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home, 1805 U.S. 281 North in Marble Falls, (830) 693-4373.