Donald “Donny” Tunnell

January 23, 1962 - May 11, 2018

Donald “Donny” E. Tunnell, 56, of Lumberton, died Friday, May 11, 2018. He was born on January 23, 1962, to Alice Joyce Biano and Harold Delayne Tunnell, in Sour Lake. Donald enjoyed hunting, fishing, BBQing, spending time with his grandchildren, and was a Dallas Cowboys fan. He was a very selfless man. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, and poppy.

Survivors include his daughter, Ashley Richardson Boone of Lumberton; son, Tony Tunnell and his wife, Fernanda, of Beaumont; grandchildren, Trip, Ally, and Noble; mother of his children, Robin Tunnell; sisters, Beverly Baker, Wanda Langham, and Sandy Kay Humble; brothers, Bobby Tunnell, Dale Tunnell, Harold Tunnell, Jr., and Larry Tunnell; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Danny Tanner; and sister, Darlene Shackleford.

A gathering of Mr. Tunnell’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, May 18, 2018, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. His funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Broussard’s, with interment to follow at Leatherwood Cemetery, Lumberton.

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  • 1605 n. major drive beaumont tx 77713
  • 05/19/2018
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  • 05/18/2018
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Debra Licatino

RIP my friend, God loving arms await you. You will be missed May the peace in heaven fill the void here on earth for those who morn. Love always Debra Licatino

beverly baker

donny you are missed so much words just cant explain how much i love you donny r.i.p

Andy Ayers

You will be missed brother,God bless

Buford Edwards

Donny my brother haven't seen you in a while and now your gone I regret that !!! We had some good times together and you will truly be missed !!! RIP Donny Tunnel !!!!

Joe Garcia

I worked quit a few years side by side with Tunnel and always figured we’d work together again soon. He helped me out after hurricane Ike when I lived in lumberton and was a good friend. You’re gonna be missed for sure Donnie. RIP. My prayers go out to his family and loved ones. God bless you all

Bubba Baker

You a hell of a Man Donny! Always Love You Brother

Marilyn Biano Bertman

So sorry for your loss..Sending prayers to you and your family Beverly

beverly baker

i will always love you

Robin Lawrence Tunnell

Donny, you are always in my heart and on my mind. I will love you forever!

April segeada

Please pray for my family at this time.......sorry for your loss.

Kenneth Anderson

I'm going to miss you bud. You are a really good friend for anyone to have. I'll miss our talks and all the laughs. Love you Donny.

Jerry and Sandy Atkins

Our deepest sympathy to Donnie Tunnell's family.......Today and always,may loving memories bring you peace,,comfort and strength.. ...........May God Bless you all.

NL

My sincere condolences to the family at this difficult time. May you all seek God for comfort, peace, strength and support (2 Cor 1:3).