Don M. Herrin was 44 years old and lived in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at around 1:30am. The funeral will be held on July 27, 2019 at 3pm at the Baggerley Funeral Home located 930 S. Broadway, Edmond, OK 73034.
Don was born on September 25, 1974 in Oklahoma City. His parents were Burt and Maryam Herrin. He had 3 siblings, his sister Minna Taylor and his two brothers, Daniel and Steven Herrin. Don spent much of his youth in Oklahoma and his early years he lived in Fletcher. Don attented highschool at Lee High in Midland Texas. He went to college at Oklahoma City Community College and ran a very successful roofing company. In 2001 Don was in a vehicle accident that forever changed his life.
The accident didn’t hold him back though. He had a great zest for life and had many years of living his life to the fullest. During his rehabilitation he gained a great love for exercising and continued his personal desire to exercise on a daily basis throughout his life and encouraging family and friends to do the same. He made many lifelong friends through his exercise routine at Gold’s Gym and even supported his Gym friends with a free reflexology treatment, his way of giving back. Don’s lifelong dream was to write a book of all his experiences and ideas for changing the world to make it a better place for everyone, he didn’t get to finish the book, but his brother Daniel is going to finish his lifelong dream. Don loved his friends and family unconditionally, giving a hand up to many friends in need. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Don is survived by his special Nanny, Delores Herrin and Aunt Cari and Uncle Billy Holden, Fletcher, loving parents and siblings, Burt and Maryam (Shahbazi) Herrin, Dallas, sister Minna and Jeff Taylor, children Max and London, Dallas, Brothers Daniel and Allison Herrin, children Parker, Kate and Abigale, Dallas – Steven and Jeanette Herrin, children Lukas and Penelope, Denver. Aunts and Uncles - Dick and Claudia Herrin, Todd and Cricket Herrin, Fletcher, Ahmad and Lamya Shahbazi, Lisa Skinner Norman, Pari and Phillip Sadeghy, Edmond, Minno and Farrokh Pourmirzaie, San Jose. Cousins- Natalie, Michael, Christopher, Nick, Michelle, Roxanna, Kayvon, Lilly , Rayon, Mandi, Hayden, Ryan, Traci, Jamie and Hunter and a host of many loving friends and family members. Special thanks to Aunt Anne Brown who spent many days in the hospital with Don.
Don was preceded in death by his special Papa, Don Herrin, who he was excited to join in heaven, grandparents Pearl and Gaines Walker, Drurie and Carrie Herrin, and Don was looking forward to be with Habib and Montaha Shahbazi (Azizi) in heaven.
Don was loved and cherished by his family and friends and will be forever missed until we meet again in heaven.
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