Donald O. Puckett Sr.

Donald O. Puckett Sr., 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. Donald was the best husband, father, and grandfather in the world! He was an avid fisherman and sportsman. Loved animals and animals loved him. He never met anyone that didn't like him. He loved his family and he was always there to help when they needed him. He always wanted to see his dad one more time and they now are reunited again. Donald will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had the honor of knowing him.

He was born on July 18, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky to Earnest and Catherine (Blevins) Puckett. He is preceded in death by his Father, Earnest Puckett, Mother, Catherine Puckett, Sisters, Patsy Tharp, Kay Puckett, Tina Puckett, and Great-Granddaughter, Lillian Skye Stuart.

Donald is survived by his loving Wife of 44 years, Ellona Puckett; Children, Denver (Julie) Puckett, Donald Puckett, Jr., Earnest O. Puckett, Vera Puckett, Conya Puckett, Steven Collins, Juanita Collins, and Timmy Collins; 18 Grandchildren; 10 Great-Grandchildren; Nephews, Billy Perkins and Tony; Niece, Lisa, as well as a host of family and friends to cherish his memory forever.

Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Southwest Louisville Chapel, (10304 Dixie Hwy). His Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am on Friday, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Southwest Louisville Chapel with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery - Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky.

The family requests that contributions in Donald's memory be made to America Cancer Society.

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