Bonnie Lue Downie's Obituary
Bonnie Lue Downie of Wheeler, Texas passed away on the morning of April 4, 2025, peacefully in her home at the age of 65.
Cremation and Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Wheeler.
Bonnie was born on June 7th 1959 in Zanesville Ohio. She was raised and lived in Ohio up until the age of 16, then moving to Texas. She married the love of her life on August 12th of 1992 and settled in Wheeler raising two beautiful children. She was married to James for 34 years.
Bonnie started work at the Wheeler Nursing & Rehabilitation and was a long time dedicated employee for 30 loyal years, after retiring in 2022. Bonnie loved her job and loved her residents. Bonnie would light every room she walked into. With always having the best attitude. You could always find her with a good book and a warm cup of her black coffee. Bonnie loved everybody and every animal she came into contact with. With the kindest heart, Bonnie’s advice always is “Just pray about it, and everything will be okay”
Bonnie was the most loving and kind soul to all, especially her family. She was a proud wife, mom, and grandma.
Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, James Downie; Mother and Father, Walter and Charlotte Suthers’and Sister, Donna Hill.
Bonnie is survived by her two children, Corinna Butler of Wheeler, Texas, and Justin Butler of Shamrock, Texas; six grandchildren; Aliyah Lopez of White Deer, Texas, Alexis Perry of Amarillo, Texas, Carlos Lopez of Wheeler, Texas, Felicia Hutson, Zachary Butler, and Zaylen Butler all of Shamrock, Texas; Great grandchildren, Thea Hutson; Sisters, Janet Travis, Carol Carouthers, Donna Hill, Beth Lane, Tina Moore, and Bea Bowen; Brothers, James, Jerry, and Rick Moore, and Shaun Suthers.
A Family memorial services was held in Clarendon Texas on April 7th 2025.
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