Lakewood Funeral Chapel
98 North Dixie Drive
Lake Jackson, TX  77566
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
10:00am-10:30am
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Donald Wayne Cranfill

of Lake Jackson, TX

December 19, 1954 - December 24, 2020


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On Thursday December 24th 2020 Donald Cranfill, loving husband and father of two fine sons, passed away at the age of 66.

Donald was born to Red and Joan Cranfill on December 19th, 1954. On April 18th 1975, he married his high school love Sheila Cranfill.

Donald had a passion for his family, his church, and loved fishing & flying model airplanes. His quick wit and fun-loving banter will be remembered by all who knew him.

Donald was preceded in death by his brother Ricky Lee Cranfill. He is survived by his wife Sheila Cranfill, sons Dennis Cranfill, Daniel Cranfill (wife Amber), grandchildren Caiden & Addison Cranfill, his parents Red & Joan Cranfill, Sisters Brenda Rasmussen (Husband Don), Carrie Taylor (Husband Rick), Sister-in-law Julie Cranfill, Sister-in-law Wendy Schafer (Husband Mark) and many loving nieces & nephews.

Pallbearers will be Pete Grimes, Johnny Chlebek, Kenny Conner, Truman Bowles, Cory Lowery, and Weston Vance. Honorary Pallbearers Richard Stubblefield, Cary & Andy Minor, and the stunt flyers of the "MMGs".

Funeral services will be Tuesday December 29th, 2020 at The Lakewood Funeral home on Dixie Drive. 10am visitation (open to friends and family) and then a family only graveside at 11am.

In lieu of flowers please send a donation to the Lone Star Hemophilia foundation in honor of Caiden & Addison Cranfill.

Paypal link: bit.ly/34P8pyF
Lone Star Bleeding Disorders Foundation
5600 Northwest Central suite 140
Houston 77092

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5 Condolence(s)
A.D. Anderson
Sherman, TX
Monday, January 4, 2021

Sheila. Our deepiest sympathy for you and your family. I will miss him. A lot of good memories over the years.

Greg Haston
Angleton, TX
Wednesday, December 30, 2020

I'm truly sorry to hear of Donald's passing; he was a good, good man.
My prayers are with his family.

Andrew and Janice Stokey
Lindale, TX
Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Sheila, you and your family are in our prayers. Praying for peace and comfort for you my sister. Love you

Timothy Supak
West Columbia, TX
Tuesday, December 29, 2020

My deepest condolences for y'all's loss. Sending love and prayers to y'all.

Joquinn Morga
Clute, TX
Monday, December 28, 2020

You will b greatly missed,,,& Sheila all me whenever,I LOVE YOU .