Donald Weems “Donnie” Purkey, age 74, of Morristown, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his son, Terrence Shawn Purkey; parents, E. Shields and Lela M. Purkey; brother, Joseph F. Purkey.
He is survived by his children, Terra (Anthony) May, Travis Purkey, Tanna Purkey; grandchildren, Tyler May, Trevor Purkey, Tanner May, Taryn May; granddaughter in love, Sierra Ball; siblings, Betty Purkey, Janice (Lowell) Mills, Doyle (Annetha) Purkey; along with several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
The family will receive friends Friday, December 30, 2022 from 6 – 8 P.M. in the chapel of the funeral home. Family graveside service will be Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at Morelock Cemetery in Morristown with Rev. Benny Jones officiating.
Arrangements by Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home.
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