Donald M. Hoyt, age 57, of Athens, entered Heaven on Monday, March 25, 2013.Mr. Hoyt was the son of Richard L. Hoyt Sr. and Frances Christine Clark Hoyt, and the husband of Kathy Wells Hoyt. He was a class of 1973 graduate of Monroe Area High School and a class of 1977 graduate of the University of Georgia. He spent most of his working life in mechanical maintenance. He was a long-term employee of Lanier Gardens Talmage Terrace. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, at the chapel of Bernstein Funeral Home. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service.In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to In Touch Ministries, by mail to P.O. Box 7900, Atlanta, GA 30357, or on the web at www.intouch.org.Online condolences may be offered at www.bernsteinfuneralhome.com.Bernstein Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Athens, is in charge of the arrangements.