He worked in the family business, McFarland Exterminators, for many years, served in the Marine Corps during Korea and while living in Baytown, joined the VFW Post and served as its Commander for several years.
Donald leaves behind, his wife, Luetta McFarland; step-son, Bruce Smith; adopted sons, Larry and Douglas McFarland and birth sons, Todd, Donnie, William and Donald Lewis McFarland as well as 2 sisters, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Navarre Funeral Home. Services will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, March 14, 2011 at the funeral home with Rev. Mike Proctor officiating. Interment will be at 1:30 p.m. at Houston National Cemetery.
Services are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2444 Rollingbrook Drive, Baytown, Texas 77521, (281) 422-8111.