Thomas E. Donelson, 71, of Grants Pass, died March 15, 2009, at home. No services are planned. Contributions may be made to the Williams Community Church Bible Camp Scholarship Fund, 228 East Fork Road, Williams, OR 97544; or to Wildlife Images Rehabilitation and Education Center, P.O. Box 36, Merlin, OR 97532. Donelson was born Oct. 30, 1937, in Long Beach, Calif. He married Kathleen Morris on April 24, 1976, in Long Beach. He was a member of the Williams Community Church. In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Julia Kompara; two sons, Edward and James Donelson; and four grandchildren. A son, John, died before him.