Donald Ray Sexton
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1954 The Lion's Roar
Carrollton High School
Carrollton, Dallas Co., Texas
Senior Class

 

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Donald Ray Sexton
Sep 23, 1935 - Jul 9, 2023
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Donald Ray Sexton of Princeton, Texas passed away July 9, 2023 at the age of 87. He was born on September 23, 1935 to Allen Lauwery Sexton and Regina (Smirl) Sexton in Dallas, Texas. Donald grew up in Carrollton, Texas and was a graduate of Carrollton High School. He married Elsie Maurine (Denison) Sexton on June 24, 1955 in Addison, Texas. Donald worked as a Shop Foreman with Barco Glass & Mirror for over 30 years until his retirement in 1998. He enjoyed hunting and most of all, spending time with his family. Donald was a devoted member of First Baptist Church in McKinney, Texas. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. Donald will be missed dearly by those who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 68 years, Elsie Sexton of Princeton, Texas; son, Steven Sexton and wife, Denise of Rosharon, Texas; daughter, Susan Collins and husband, Tom of Princeton, Texas, grandchildren, Bethany Reily and husband, James, Joshua Collins and wife, Courtney, and Deanna Wright and husband, Eric; great-grandchildren, Emma, Grayson, Archer, Whatley, Makenzie; and a host of other loving family members and friends.

Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Allen and Regina Sexton and sister, Tisha Sexton.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Ridgeview Memorial Park, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas 75013.

 

 


Ridgeview Memorial Park, Allen, Collin County, Texas
 

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