Darrel W. Lunsford, age 63, of Porter, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020. Darrel was born November 1, 1956 in Houston, Texas to Flora Faye Lunsford and Rupert Theodore Lunsford. He graduated from MB Smiley High School in 1975. Darrel married JoAnn Lunsford on April 19, 1996.
He had a career in Sheet Metaling and worked for Lunsford Sheet Metal and Tomball Sheet Metal. He also participated in coaching his son Sam in youth football, baseball and basketball. He had a passion for many sports and had a love for amazing teams such as, the Houston Oilers, Astros, Rockets and TCU Baseball.
Darrel was preceded in death by mother Flora Faye Lunsford and father Rupert Theodore Lunsford.
Darrel is survived by his spouse, JoAnn Lunsford; daughter Angela McGaughey; sons, Sam Lunsford; step sons, Lary Garner and John Garner; brothers, Steven Lunsford, David L Lunsford, Jerry L Lunsford; granddaughters, Courtney Rimato, Hannah Rimato, Riley Lunsford, Genesis Perdomo, Abby Beasley, Emma Garner, Avery Garner; grandsons, Will Hobbs, Carlos Diaz, Reece Lunsford, Aidan Garner, Anderson Garner, Asher Garner; and great grandchildren, Ashton Rimato, Hayden Gilden and Paisley Mobley.
A visitation for Darrel will be held Wednesday, October 7, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Brookside Funeral Home. A funeral service will occur Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. with a graveside service to follow at Brookside Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, Texas 77039.
The family will like to offer a special thanks to Cynthia Fitch for being there in a time of need.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brooksidefuneralhomelauder.com for the Lunsford family.