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Donald "Don" Campbell '50 October 17, 2014 12:38 PM

Memorial Funeral Chapel College Station obituary
2901 Texas Ave South, College Station, TX 77845 | 979-694-8615

Donald Carter Campbell
November 15, 1929 - October 15, 2014

Graveside Service
Monday, October 20, 2014 | 2:00p.m.
Elmwood Memorial Park
5750 U.S. 277, Abilene, Texas 79606
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Donald C. Campbell, 84, of College Station, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014. A graveside service will be held 2:00 P.M., Monday, October 20, 2014 at Elmwood Memorial Park in Abilene, Texas.

Don was born November 15, 1929 in Abilene, Texas the son of Price and Camille Campbell. He developed an early interest in aviation, and at the age of 13 began working at the Abilene Airport after school and on weekends, where he could wash airplanes in exchange for flying instructions.

Don graduated from Abilene High School in 1946 and from Texas A&M in 1950. He flew F-86's in the Korean War and later was a corporate pilot with Tenneco in Houston, Ford Albritton, Jr., Texas A&M and Don Adam.

Don was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Bill Campbell.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 55 years, Helen Thompson Campbell; sister-in-law, Elaine Campbell of Corpus Christi, TX; sister-in-law, Linda Thompson of Abilene, TX; sister-in-law, Mary Tate of Denton, TX; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Association of Former Students Texas A&M University, 505 George Bush Dr., College Station, TX 77840; St. Francis Episcopal Church, 1101 Rock Prairie Rd., College Station, TX 77845; or the Aggieland Humane Society, 5359 Leonard Rd., Bryan, TX 77807.


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