Donald Ray Custer Obituary
The passing of Donald Ray Custer of Dunlap, Tennessee leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 31, 2024 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald Ray Custer to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elbert Henry and Pearl Geneva Hickey Custer; and his wife Patricia Custer. He is survived by: his girlfriend Dora "Dolly" Childress; his daughters, Tonya Roberts (Jay) and Tara Shell (Tommy); his siblings-in-law, Margaret Pfeffer (Doug) and Steve Headrick (Becky); his grandchildren, Austin Young (Caylea), Jagger Roberts (Jessica), Summer Fullam, Shawn Shell and Cameron Shell; and his great grandchildren, Lynnon Young, Avery Wallace, Jace Roberts, Layton Shell, Brynlee Shell, Oakley Shell and Luke Shell. He is also survived by several cousin and many special friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 3rd 2024 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, November 4th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center (6936 TN-28, Dunlap, TN 37327). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 4th 2024 at 5:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Tuesday, November 5th 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Chattanooga National Cemetery (1200 Bailey Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404).
In lieu of flowers, Donnie would be honored if you would support East Tennessee Constable Association or Sequatchie Valley Lodge #78 FOP.
