Don attended Heights Elementary, Levi Fry Jr. High and graduated from Texas City High School in 1965. He served in the United States Air Force from September 1966 until April 1970.
Don was a member of the South Pasadena Rotary, A.F.A.M. Lodge 1155 and belonged to Sunset United Methodist Church. He owned Haney Electric, Inc. from 1974 to 1983. Don was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1983 and became disabled.
Don loved country music, especially Merle Haggard. He liked to play the guitar and play, “Silver Wings.” Don enjoyed fixing things and used to say, “if I can’t fix it, it belongs in the trash!” Don loved his grandbabies and cherished being called “GRANDON”.
He is survived by his loving daughter, Shellie Haney Cavazos and his beloved son, Anselmo “Danny” Cavazos. His precious grandchildren, Da’Shell "Suzy" and Alec "Buddy" Cavazos, were adored by their Grandon. Don is also survived by his wife Arpa, son Donnie, Jr., (Suzie) Haney and grandson Drake Haney. Don will be remembered by his brother, Roy Haney, nieces, nephews, friends and extended family.
We love and miss you Grandon; you will be forever in our hearts.
Services for Donnie L. “Don” Haney will be held on April 9, 2021 at 10:00 am at Grand View Funeral Home, 8501 Spencer Highway, Pasadena, Texas. Committal Service will follow on April 9, 2021 at 11:00 am at Grand View Memorial Park, 8501 Spencer Highway, Pasadena, Texas.
