Walley, Don

Loved Studying The Bible And Reading Western Novels

  • Saturday, May 23, 2020
Don Walley passed away on May 20, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family, after a brief illness.  

He was happily married to the love of his life, Wanda, for 42 years. He loved his wife unconditionally and his family and friends were his life.

Don spent his time studying the Bible and reading his favorite Western novels. He enjoyed music, fishing, taking long rides with his wife and spending time with his wife, kids, and grandchildren. He was a kind soul and he will truly be missed by all who were blessed to know him. 

Don was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Willie Belle Walley, siblings, Bertha Walley Lawson, Jessie Walley, Robert Walley, Caroline Walley Landrum, Billy Walley, and Jerry Walley. 

He is survived by his loving wife, Wanda Saksa Walley of Chattanooga, his children, Jeremy Walley (Eve), Matthew Walley, Amanda Walley, Kristy Walley, and grandchildren, Noah Walley and Brooke Jones, and his brother, Benny Walley (Jo Ellan). 

He is walking now with his Lord.

Due to COVID-19, a private memorial service will be held. Flower arrangements can be sent to: Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, East Chapel, 404 South Moore Road, East Ridge, Tn. 37412.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to Hospice of Chattanooga.

Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaEastChapel.com.
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