DONALD CARNAHAN

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Donald Edwin Carnahan, 45, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2001, at Three Rivers Health Care North Campus.

He was born March 12, 1956, in Poplar Bluff, son of Ernest B. and Edwina Carnahan. He and Sandra Kay Raddle were married June 12, 1982, at Doniphan, Mo.

Carnahan was a criminal investigator with Missouri State Water Patrol. He was a member of Cornerstone Tabernacle First United Pentecostal Church, Missouri State Water Patrol Association, International Association of Marine Investigators, and National Institute of Truth Verification.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Bryan Carnahan; a daughter, Lauren Carnahan, both of the home; his parents of Ellsinore, Mo.; and a brother, Ronald Carnahan of Ellsinore.

Friends may call at First Baptist Church after 6 p.m. Thursday.

Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the church, with the Revs. Darrell Faire Sr. and Bryan Parkey officiating. Burial will be in Amity Cemetery in Ripley County.

Cotrell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.