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Donald Joseph Saylor

1956 - 2013

Donald Joseph Saylor obituary, 1956-2013, Clarksville, TN

BORN

1956

DIED

2013

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Clarksville, Tennessee

Donald Saylor Obituary

Donald Joseph Saylor

Donald Joseph Saylor, age 56 of Clarksville, TN, died on Thursday, February 21, 2013.

He was born on May 18, 1956 in Berea, KY. He was preceded in death by his father, Dewey Saylor.

Funeral service will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m., at Bethel Baptist Church, with Brother Bob Heisinger officiating. Burial will be in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West in Hopkinsville, KY at 1 p.m. on Thursday.

Donald was a nurse/staff development educator at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and member of Bethel Baptist Church in Cunningham, TN.

He is survived by his mother, Stella Mae Aker of Broadhead, KY; wife, Nancy Saylor of Clarksville, TN; son, Joseph Saylor of Mt. Vernon, KY; two daughters, Sasha Legg of Tipton, IN and Alison Saylor of Vine Grove, KY; two step-daughters, Trisha Kemp and Leslie Gross of Clarksville, TN; four grandchildren and three step-grandchildren.

Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.

Published by The Leaf Chronicle from Feb. 26 to Mar. 4, 2013.
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Donald stopped by to see me every time he came over to the hospital. He always had a kind word to me. I felt better after he left. He was a good friend and I still miss him so much.

Peggy Brittain

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February 20, 2020

You are truly going to be the star missing from my sky, I pray for your family and want them to know that it was a bright day the moment I met you on Ft. Campbell, You are missed. God Bless you and your family. Lillian

Lillian Vazquez

March 15, 2013

Don you will be sorely missed. You always had a smile and inappropriate joke waiting. My thoughts and prayers are with your family in this difficult time.

Becca Ubert

March 1, 2013

My sincere sympathies go out to the entire Saylor family. Don, you are so going to be missed. Thanks for all the laughs and the jokes over the years. I will never forget the prank phone calls from a certain "SGT Tackett". Rest in Peace my friend.

Julie Williams

February 28, 2013

It was always a pleasure to run into you in the Fort Campbell community. Don you will be missed. Praying for your family!

Gloria Blankenship

February 28, 2013

Loved ones leave the world, but never the heart. May it be of some comfort to you now to know how many lives Don brightened with his kindness... how many hearts remember him with love. May your memories bring you comfort and the love of God give you peace. Grieving a loss, Celebrating a life; Thinking of you during this difficult time.
With Deepest Sympathy
Martha

February 27, 2013

With deepest sympathy. Prayers for you and your family. From the McFarland family. (Rose, Vaschon, and Niko)

February 27, 2013

Don was such a pleasant person. He always had a joke or a smile. He will be missed!

Melba Williams

February 27, 2013

My prayers and thoughts are with the Saylor Family. Mr. Saylor was such a good man. He was always there when you had a question concerning the training we had to complete at Blanchfield. May he rest in peace.

Mickey Sanchez

February 27, 2013

YOU WILL BE MISSED GREATLY. THANKS FOR THE SMILE AND THE KINDNESS YOU DISPLAYED EVERY DAY. SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF A GREAT MAN. TIME WILL HEAL YOUR SORROW,

CAROL GOODENOW

February 27, 2013

Mrs. Nancy Saylor,my prayers and thoughts are with you and family at this sad time.

Pablo Zorrilla

February 27, 2013

Mr. Saylor always had a smile and a kind word for everyone he greeted. He will be missed greatly.

Wendy Grenwelge

February 27, 2013

My deepest sympathy to the family and friends. Mr. Saylor was a wonderful person. You will be missed.

Glessia Murray

February 27, 2013

I have known Don for a long time. I remember how he used to tease me and tell me that I had to do more training. Don made sure that all of us were kept up-to-date on what needed to be done. He was an awesome man and a wonderful friend. I will miss seeing his face around the hospital. May God be with the family during this time. Patty Clark

February 27, 2013

Sasha,
You and your family have my sincere condolences for your loss. May your father be forever in your heart and mind.

William Tidler

February 26, 2013

I'm sorry for your lost. Mr. Saylor was a great man and he will be missed. God bless you and your family.

Deborah Dale

February 26, 2013

I will miss you. It has been a lot of years since we first met, I can remember every encounter with a smile. May God continue to bless and watch over the family.

Brenda Terry

February 26, 2013

I extend my very deepest condolences to Don's family. Don and I served together at Meddac prior to retirement. He ALWAYS had a smile on his face. Every time we saw each other, we would still call each other "Sergeant" and then laugh. You will be greatly missed SFC Saylor!!

Karen Stokes

February 26, 2013

WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY

LINDA MATHES

February 26, 2013

What a great loss.You will be truly missed.

DONNA J MCGEE

February 26, 2013

Long years ago I remember a guy who came into my life called 'Donnie Joe' . We will surely miss you . Thank you for being so caring to your family and hospital friends..Praying for peace for all of those who loved you..God loves, God cares and God understands.Love you & sadly miss you. Evangelist Mary Lou Greer & family

February 26, 2013

We will miss Don so very much. He was a dear friend and always there for me. We exchanged emails with jokes and encouraging words for each other. He was wonderful to work with and always willing to help people. Always had a smile and friendly words for everyone he came in contact with. There will never be a replacement for him. Our prayers are with you always. Love you.

Peggy and Bert Brittain

February 26, 2013

Just a totally awesome guy who will truly be missed!

Wanda Friday

February 26, 2013

What an amazing man. He was always so nice to anyone that he was around.

February 26, 2013

I will truely miss Don I have known him for several years and he was always so upbeat and always had a smile on his face. He will be missed by Blanchfild Army Community Hospital staff and friends.

Kim Fiers

February 26, 2013

We will all miss you, Don.

Lou Farkas

February 26, 2013

Don will be greatly missed. He was an asset to Blanchfield Army Community Hospital. I enjoyed working with him and birth month training. May God Bless him and his family.

Kathy and Bernard Charnoski

February 26, 2013

I used to work with Don at BACH. He was always nice, competent, and professional.

d s

February 25, 2013

May God Bless All the Family, Don was a classmate from grade school thru high School and we also worked together after he completed nursing school he will be missed. He was always fun to be around always joking & smiling. My prayers are with you all. In Christian Love

February 25, 2013

Donald Joe was a loved cousin and family member. He was such a joy to be around. We will miss you and love you always. My greatest sympathy to the family and friends who knew you best.

Ruby Mae Smith

February 25, 2013

S ARMSTRONG

February 25, 2013

I have worked with Don at BACH for several years and have always had great respect and admired his professionalism. My sincere sympathy and prayers are extended to his family and friends. May God give you great comfort.

Diane Williams

February 25, 2013

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY AND LOVED ONES.

TERRY SAYLOR

February 25, 2013

Don was a friend to all. He was a true joy to be around. His sense of humor will be missed. No one will ever be able to replace Don Saylor, a true legacy and we should memorialize his "pit". We will love you forever Don. May you have found what you were looking for. God Bless You! Lovingly, your Co-Worker and Friend!

Rita Anderson

February 25, 2013

Mike & Rhonda Smith

February 25, 2013

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