Donnie Welker Obituary
Donnie loved being outdoors, he enjoyed farming and hunting. He was a good neighbor who was always willing to lend a helping hand. Donnie was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend who will be deeply missed by all those who knew him.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Carter Welker, Jr. and David Welker.
Donnie is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Gayle Welker; daughter, Marlana Henson; son, Jay Henson (Stacey); grandchild, C. Jay Henson; brother, James Welker (Tonya); several nephews and great nieces and great nephews; many friends; and his loving pets: his dog Hop and cat Thomas.
Visitation will be Saturday, January 20, 2024 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at Anglin Funeral Home. The memorial service will be at 1:00 pm at the Anglin Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Charlie Mathis officiating.
Arrangements are entrusted to Anglin Funeral Home, Dover, TN and online condolences may be made at anglinfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
402 Donelson Parkway P.O. Box 100, Dover, TN 37058
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GRAVY AND BELINDA
January 16, 2024
OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO DONNIE'S FAMILY AND FRIENDS. OUR MEMORIES OF YOU WILL NEVER SLEEP FOR THEY WILL REMAIN ALIVE IN OUR HEARTS AND MINDS FOREVER. MANY GREAT MEMORIES TOGETHER HUNTING WITH BUMP AND HIS BROTHERS. MAY GOD BRING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY PEACE . REST IN PEACE MY FRIEND AND MAY GOD HOLD YOU IN THE PALMS OF HIS HANDS.
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