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Donald Sims Obituary
Mr. Donald “Donny” Sims, age 61, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Friday, October 24, 2025, at his residence.
Memorial service will be held at Two o’clock pm on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at the McRae Chapel with Tim Walker officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at the funeral home.
Donny is survived by his Parents: Gary & Karen Hales of Boaz. Brother & Sister-in-Law: Alan & Bromleigh Hales of Boaz. Sister & Brother-in-Law: Alicia & Joey Thower of Georgia. Cousin: Sherry Moorer of Boaz.
Honorary Pallbearers will be The Employees of Boaz Pasquale’s.
Family requests no flowers. Donations to Marshall County Project SEARCH 180 Mack Morris Drive Scottsboro, Al. 35769
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
99 Glenda Dr, Boaz, AL 35957
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