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Donna Daybill Myatt, 74, member of Dare County Master Gardeners

Donna Daybill Myatt

HAMPSTEAD — Donna Daybill Myatt, 74, passed away Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. She was born Oct. 15, 1946, in Wyckoff, New Jersey, daughter of the late Donald Daybill and Ethel Newcastle Daybill.

Donna was a graduate of Ramapo Regional High School, West Virginia Wesleyan College and a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority. She was a teacher for 25 years in the Hillsdale, New Jersey, school system until retiring in 2002.

An active church member throughout her life, Donna was also a member of Dare County Master Gardeners and Wyckoff Garden Club. She enjoyed arts and crafts, especially making her beloved Christmas ornaments, quilting, stained glass and gardening. She loved watching her grandson’s sporting events, volunteering, traveling and spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, William “Bill” Myatt; two sons, Matthew Myatt, and his wife, Jenny, of Southern Shores and Craig Myatt, and his wife, Cara, of Wilmington; grandsons, Will and Tate Myatt; and beloved dog, Lilly.

A celebration of life to follow at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Donna Myatt and mailed to the attention of Dare County Master Gardener Volunteers, Dare County Cooperative Extension, P.O. Box 968, Manteo, NC 27954.

Share online condolences with the family at Andrews Mortuary & Crematory.

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