Juanita Geneva "Needie" Cloud-Donaldson

Funeral services for Juanita Geneva “Needie” (Juby) Cloud-Donaldson, 92, of Sperry, were held Friday, July 13, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Brandon McCombs, Pastor Adam Stang and Reverend Andy Anquoe officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were John Cloud II, Josh Morrison, Jesse Cloud, Justus Donaldson, Steven White, Alex Cloud, John Cloud III and Jason Cloud. Honorary casket bearers were Doug Juby, Jim Juby, Kenny Juby, Ricky Juby and Buel Anglen.

Juanita was born August 7, 1925 in Sperry, OK to Leo Avery and Edith Thelma (Tucker) Juby. She passed away July 10, 2018 in Sperry, OK.

Juanita attended Sperry’s First Baptist church her entire life. But, she was welcomed in all Sperry churches. Juanita worked as a switchboard operator for the telephone company in Sperry. She was also a Certified Nurse Assistant for St. Simeon’s for 17 years. After retiring from St. Simeon’s, Juanita went to work at the daycare in Sperry, where she took care of future Sperry children. They all knew her as “Grandma”. Later in life, Juanita became a caretaker for several elderly and sick people in the Sperry community.

She is survived by her children, John Wayne Cloud and wife Pam, James Cloud and wife Betty, Jonette Hayes, Janice White, and Jody Donaldson and wife Jennifer; grandchildren, John Cloud II, Alex Cloud, Jesse Cloud, and Jonita Haas, Sara Klimowitz, Steven White, Josh Morrison, Justus Donaldson and Judy Donaldson; numerous great-grandchildren; brother, Phillip Juby; numerous nieces and nephews; and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her great-granddaughter, Heaven Leigh Cloud, who passed at the age of 3 in July 2010 and Adalee Morrison; numerous brothers and sisters; and parents, Leo and Edith Juby.

Arrangements and services were entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home, Sperry.

Online condolences to the family can be made at johnsonsperry.com.