Donovan Ray Elmore, Jr., 61, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023, of natural causes at his residence. He was born February 21, 1962 in Washington, DC, a son of the late Donovan Ray Elmore Sr. and Doris Faye Barbour Elmore.

In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his nephew, Jason T. Jett; niece, Kimberly Mintier and great niece, Marlie Mintier.

Donovan was a loving brother, uncle and friend to all. He attended Coastal Carolina University, where he was an art major and a huge Chanticleer's fan. He enjoyed refereeing all types of sports and was a huge sports fan. He was a member of The Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Church, where he was strong in his faith.

Mr. Elmore is survived by his sister, Pamela Jett (Don); nephew, Don M. Jett Jr. (Rachel); great nephews, Tymothy Jett, Jonathen Jett, Justin Jett, William Jett, Zander Jett, Gage Jett (Jacob), Brandon Taylor (Katie) and Skylar Mintier; great-great nieces and nephews, Libby Waters, Jaysin Taylor, Trenttin Taylor and Zachery Taylor, along with many other family and friends who will miss him.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.

Please sign a guestbook at watsonfuneralservices.com. Watson Funeral Services and Crematory, 2300 Hwy 378, Conway, SC is serving the family.