Donald Lee Walls

Donald Lee Walls obituary, Strunk, KY

Donald Lee Walls

Donald Walls Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home - Whitley City on Jun. 9, 2025.

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Donald Lee Walls, age 67, of Pine Knot, Kentucky passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025 at his home.

Funeral services were held Friday, June 13, 1025 at 1:00 pm at the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home. Burial was in the Silerville Cemetery.

He was born in Jellico, Tennessee on September 11, 1957 to Ninville "Nig" Walls and Imogene Jones Walls. He was a member of the Indian Creek United Baptist Church. He loved to be outdoors, fish, hunt, and take care of his chickens. One of the hobbies he enjoyed most was tinkering with model cars. Out of all of these, however, his favorite thing to do was spend time with his family.

Preceding him in death are his parents, his brother, Ronald W. Walls, and his sister, Barbara Foster.

His survivors include his four sons: Joey and Julie Thomas, Daniel Lee Walls and Jaine Stephens, John Wesley and Kaitlyn Walls, And Damon Walls. His Sisters: Wanda and Robert Duncan, Wilma Hicks, Laura and Darrel Roy, and Debbie Schwabb and his brother-in-law: Kenny Foster. His grandchildren: Piper Thomas, Paxton Walls, Jaxon Walls, and Oaklynn Walls. And his special family friends: Sheila Massengale, Landon and Brandon Skaggs.

Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home was honored to serve the family of Donald Walls.

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