Don Wade Hale

Don Wade Hale of Waldron, Arkansas passed from this life September 14, 2014 in Waldron, Arkansas. Don was born August 20, 1937 in Haletown, Arkansas to Edgar and Bessie Wade Hale. Don was 77 years and 25 days old.

Don was a building contractor by trade and a fisherman at heart. Don's passion for fishing ran deep. If he wasn't holding a pole, he was making plans to go.

Don leaves behind to cherish his memory , his loving wife of 56 years, Louise Hale of Waldron, Arkansas, two sons: Donald Hale and wife Linda of Waldron, Arkansas, John Hale and wife Kelley of Waldron, Arkansas, one daughter, Kanita Yandell and husband Jerry of Haletown. Don will be missed by four brothers, Jake, Wendell, Wayne and Charles, three sisters, Rook James, Imo Gene Mitchell and Sharon Hackworth. Pa Pa will be missed by 8 grandchildren. Don will be missed by all that knew him and all the lives he impacted.

Don is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Bessie Hale, two sisters: Mary Ann Hughes and Edna Ingram, one brother, John Cleam Hale.

Don's life celebration will be10:00 A.M. Tuesday September 16, 2014 at the Tatetown Community Church with Reverend Doyle Reynolds officiating . Interment will follow in the Union Hill Cemetery in Union Hill, Arkansas. Arrangements are being entrusted to the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory in Waldron, Arkansas.

Don's pallbearers will be Shane Hale, Jeremy Yandell, Gaje Yandell , Danny Roe Hale, Butch Morgan, Jamie Yandell and Billy Joe Hale. Honorary pallbearers will be nephews.

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