Donald (Tiny) R. Samples of Fort Payne and Odenville, Alabama went to be with the Lord on January 30, 2018. He is no longer in pain and walking through heaven smiling down on the ones who loved him most. Donald never met a stranger and was loved by many. Donald is survived by Katherine Thompson, James Samples and Cindy, Sissy Moody, great-niece Rebecca, and Jayla West and husband Billy West. Burial will be held in Fort Payne, Alabama with a memorial to celebrate the life of Donald on Saturday, February 24 at Ridout’s Trussville Chapel. Gathering will begin at 12:00 pm with a service at 1:00 pm at 1500 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, Alabama 35235.
