Donald Edward "The Dude" Lemons, 64, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at his home.

Born May 10, 1950 in Harrison County a son of the late Leo Earl Lemons and Lilly Jane Morrison Lemons Wiggins, he was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam and was a life-long farmer.

Survivors include his son, Richard Edward Lemons, Palm Bay, Florida, 2 brothers, Billy Charles Lemons, Lexington and Roy Lee Lemons, Washington, DC, special friends Amanda & Anderson Sunda and 3 grandchildren, Aleanna, Aidan & Aidric Lemons.

A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, September 22 at the Wagoners Chapel United Methodist Church.

Memorial contributions in Donnie's memory are suggested to a local animal shelter.