SNEADS FERRY  -  Donna L. LaFayette LaFave, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Salem Baptist Church in Sneads Ferry.

Mrs. LaFave was born in Cleveland OH to the late Charles Repp and Dorothy Nichols on February 20, 1942.  A breast cancer survivor, she was the manager of the Fast Fare/Scotchman Store in Hampstead and the Lawson Store in Columbus. She was also a member of the Salem Baptist Church in Sneads Ferry. She is a graduate of Bishop Waterson High. She was creative and loved to crochet and cherished Callie and Missy, her kitties. She will be dearly missed.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert Stoyle, William "Billy" Stoyle, and Tom Stoyle.

Survivors include her husband, Thomas LaFave (married in 2020); daughters, Mary Midgett (Freddie) and Kristine LaFayette (Robbie); sister, Judy Marques; brother, Larry Repp; grandkids, Steven Wells Jr (Hayley), David Wells, and Roberta LaFayette; great-grandkids, Charles Wells, Johnathon Wells, Scarlett Wells, Brooklynn Wells, Kristi Woods and Karma Woods; former husband, Richard LaFayette (married in 1961, divorced in 1967); and many dear nieces and nephews.