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Submitted: 11/11/13 • Approved: 11/11/13 • Last Updated: 11/14/13 • R949077-G0-S3
April 22, 1943 - June 22, 2013
Donald E. Willming, 70, of Paragould, Arkansas passed away on June 22, 2013 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on April 22, 1943 in Paw Paw, Michigan to Lynn (Dick) Willming and Corrine Willming.
Donald Willming served on Rocket Football League, Dowagiac Baseball League and Dowagiac School Board Member from 1977-1981. He joined Veterans of Foreign War Post 1855 of Dowagiac, Michigan, in 1977 and was a lifetime member. Donald was also a lifetime member of Disabled American Veterans Chapter AR 24 since 1981. Donald was also a member of Dannelly Lodge 300 of Rector, Arkansas. Donald was employed by Sundstrand Heat Transfer of Dowagiac, Michigan for 26 years, then by Smith Precision Machining of Paragould, Arkansas for 6 years before retiring.
He is survived by his wife Allie Irene (Jordan) Willming of the home; one daughter Tammy Trujillo and her husband Leonard of Barstow, California; two estranged sons; two grandsons, Robert Trujillo of Paragould, Arkansas and Jeremy Trujillo and wife Amanda of Jacksonville, NC.; one brother, Gene Willming of Hartford, Michigan; three sisters, Norene Whiteaker of Manila, Arkansas, Connie Willming of Bangor, Michigan, and Robin Van Leirop and husband Tom of Hartford, Michigan; as well as several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by both sets of grandparents; father Lynn (Dick) Willming, birth mother Corrine Willming, and second mother Maie Willming.
Visitation will take place on Monday, June 24, 2013, from 6-8PM at the Roller Coffman Chapel in Mountain View, Arkansas. Services will take place on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 2:00PM at Roller Coffman Chapel. Brother Darrell Gosser is officiating. Interment will be at Fifty Six, Cemetery in Fifty Six, Arkansas.
Pallbearers are Tony Trammell, Derek Smith, Leland Smith, Robert Trujillo, Jeremy Turjillo, and Tom Van Leirop. Honorary pallbearers are Ronnie Pitts, Jay E. Trammell, Nick Carter, Gene Willming, Leonard Trujillo, Ray Crawford, and Roy Dean Pitts.
Contributed on 11/11/13 by hawkinsdonna
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