Donnie Ison, age 74, of Morehead Road, Wallingford, Kentucky, a native of Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011, at the St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. He was born February 8, 1937, in Rowan County, Kentucky, and was the son of the late George W. Ison and Rissie Alice Adkins Ison. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Donald -Pete- Ison; two brothers, Arnold Ison and Earl Ison; and two sisters, Loretta Sparkman and Eva Ann Ison Kissick. Donnie is survived by his wife of 47 years, Lahoma Eldridge Ison, whom he married March 19, 1964; two sons, Jimmy Ison of Morehead, Kentucky, and George Ison of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky; one daughter, Donna Ison of Toledo, Ohio; and six grandchildren. Also surviving are three brothers, James Ison, Rev. Cecil Ison and Ival Ison, all of Morehead, Kentucky; two sisters, Darlene Morehouse of Batavia, Ohio, and Carol Foster of Flemingsburg, Kentucky; and a host of nieces and nephews. Donnie was retired from Fannin-s Ashland after more than 20 years of service. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday, April10, 2011, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Cecil Ison and the Rev. Gary Madden officiating. Burial will follow in the Clearfield Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eddie Ison, Glenn Ison, Mike Ison, Jeff Kissick, John Wolfenbarger, and Don Ward. Visitation is after 6 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2011, at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals. Visitation: Saturday, April 9, 2011, after 6 p.m. Funeral: Sunday, April 10, 2011, at 2 p.m. Interment: Clearfield Cemetery