Mr. John David “JD” O’Donnell, age 18 of Blackberry Mountain Road, Ellijay, GA died Tuesday July 24, 2012.

Mr. O’Donnell was born July 6, 1994 in Floyd County, GA. He was a 2012 graduate of Gilmer High School and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his mother, Kathy Baker O’Donnell.

Survivors include: Father and step-mother: David and Beth O’Donnell, Ellijay; Sister: Kacie Charles, Ellijay; Brothers: Terry Baker, Derek Vanover, Dustin Vanover, Dawson Vanover, all of Ellijay; Aunts: Nell Copeland and Louise Wood, both of Ellijay; Cousin: David Elliot, Blue Ridge.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday July 31st, 2012 at 2 pm from the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Rubin Smith, Rev. Glenn Arnold, and Pastor Irene Wofford officiating.

Family will receive friends Monday, July 30th from 5 pm until 9 pm at the Bernhardt Funeral Home.

Entombment will follow in Yukon Cemetery.

Bernhardt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Condolences can be made at www.bernhardtfh.com