Donald was a retired electrician from Ingalls after 30 years of service. He was a member of Dawes First Baptist Church, where he loved to help out at the church. He enjoyed working with tools, watching rodeos, and building sheds in the back yard.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve A. and Stacia Ambrose Kriss.
Left to cherish his memories is his loving and devoted wife of 52 years, Loretia Kriss; daughter, Terri Kriss; granddaughters, Kristina Boswell and Stephanie Boswell; great grandchildren, John Vann, Jr., Logan Vann and Colton Vann, also survived by other relatives, family and friends.
Visitation will be held at Dawes First Baptist Church on Wednesday, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service will be held in the church at 11:00 a.m. with interment to follow in St. Michael Catholic Cemetery, Coden, AL.