He was born March 5, 1939, to Earl and Bessie England of Steeles, WV.
Donald is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Haynes England, and his parents.
Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Chris England (Lesley); grandchildren, Sarah England and Bryce England; sister-in-law, Linda Cornett; nephew, Creighton Cornett (Adrianne); and great nephew, Caleb Cornett.
Donald had several hobbies including woodworking and gardening. He also attended Landmark Church of God.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Landmark Church of God, 2200 East Broad St. Statesville, NC, 28625.
No services will be held at this time.
Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home is honored to be serving the England family.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.bunchjohnsonfuneralhome.com for the England family.