Donald George Pond

1937 - 2006  (68 years)

• Name	Donald George Pond  [1]
  Birth	5 Sep 1937  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Aug 2006	Joplin, Jasper, Missouri   [1, 2]
  Burial	Hansford Cemetery, Spearman, Hansford, Texas   [1]
  Person ID	I345320	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Rufus Walter Pond
  Mother	Ruth Winnie Seaton
  Family ID	F221121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charlotte Corrine Forney,   b. 23 Jul 1937, Gray, Beaver, Oklahoma d. 25 Feb 2022, South Fulton, Obion, Tennessee (Age 84 years)
  Children	1. Rocky Don Pond,   b. 25 Oct 1963, Perry, Falls, Texas d. 16 Sep 2020, Chestnut Glade, Weakley, Tennessee (Age 56 years)   2. Teri Dawn Pond
  Family ID	F221120	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2023

  
  

• Notes

  Amarillo Globe-News August 8, 2006 MONKEY ISLAND, OKLA. - Donald George "Don" Pond, 68, died Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, in Joplin, Mo. Don was born Sept. 5, 1937, in Afton to Rufus Walter Pond and Ruth Winnie Seaton Pond. He worked at coal mines drilling shafts since he was 16 years old. Don also worked at Baker & Taylor Drilling, retiring as a project manager in 1989. He was a Mason and a Shriner; he had a deep passion for the Shriners Hospital. He enjoyed rodeos, deep sea fishing and fly fishing, fishing all over the country. Don also had a love for Labrador retrievers and leaves behind his dog, Ginger. Don married Francis Sturgeon on Sept. 19, 1987. Survivors includes his wife; two children, Rocky Don Pond of Martin, Tenn., and Teri Dawn Crabtree of South Fulton, Tenn.; a stepdaughter, Deatta Sparks of Spearman; a brother, Bobby Eugene Pond of Pearland, Texas; a sister, Jewel Mae Barker of Monkey Island; four grandchildren, Kayla, Joshua, Ashley and Dustin; six stepgrandchildren, Dalton, Shyloh, Cheyenne, Heather, David and Jensin; and several loving nieces, nephews, and special cousins.

  
  

• Sources

  [S77764] Cemetery index, Hansford Cemetery, Spearman, Hansford, Texas, (Find-a-Grave). [S77767] Obituary, Amarillo Globe-News, Donald George Pond, (August 8, 2006).