Don Lee Strother

I didnt have the chance to know Don for very long, but I will never forget how sweet he was to me and my mom after the death of moms brother James. I could just tell that he was a great person. He and his wife Florence took great care of my uncle as he aged. I am grateful to them both.

I will always be grateful to this wonderful man for the love and kindness he showed my brother, especially during the last years of his illness and and death.

Don was such a great guy! The Walsh family loved him so much and we are praying for yall.

I only saw this obituary by chance in the 2/19/20 Star Telegram print edition, during a brief visit to Arlington. I was a player on the autumn 1964 South Davis Bulldog team, coached by Don Strother. He was absolutely great as a leader -- and, he coached our team to the city championship that year. It is interesting/touching that his family felt it fit to mention that South Davis Elementary coaching job. It obviously meant a great deal to Coach Strother too.

After we'd won the...

Love both Coach Strother and Coach LaVallee. Thought it was amazing Bill LaVallee mentioned in the obit.
My freshman year at UTA I while on football scholarship, I attended a UTA baseball game and saw Coach Strother and grabbed a seat beside him.
He was genuinely interested in how I was doing and when he asked me about the coaching staff, he knew more about them than I did. He amazed me.
Saw Coach Strother occasionally when i was attending TCU in 79/80 at football and...

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.