Donna Lynn Dailey, of Paris, departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, having attained the age of 57 years. She was born on June 28, 1963, in Paris, KY, the daughter of James Robert “J.R.” Dailey and the late Charlotte Ann Burke Dailey, was a graduate of Bourbon County High School, received her degree in Veterinary Technology from Morehead State University, and loved animals. She worked as a Staff Support Associate II at the University of Kentucky – Department of Lab and Animal Research and was a member of Mt. Carmel Christian Church.

In addition to her father, J.R., she is survived by her sister, Tracy (Keith) Burchell; a niece, Rebekah Burchell; and two nephews, Tristan and Shaine Burchell. She is also survived by uncles, Gary Lee Burke, and Tommy (Helen) Dailey; an aunt, Bonnie Kersey; cousins, Shannon Burke, John Dailey, and Tanya Dailey Reese.

There will be a private graveside service for Donna Lynn Dailey at Winchester cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, and to honor Donna’s passion for animals, the family request donations to the Paris Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), 6 Legion Road, Paris, Kentucky 40361. www.hintonturner.com