Funeral services for Donald Eugene Munsey Jr., 62, of
West Monroe will be held at 12:15pm, Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at Grace
Episcopal Church in Monroe. The family will receive guests from 5:00 pm until
8:00 pm on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West
Monroe.
Don was born March 4, 1951 in Norfolk, Va. He passed August 28, 2013 in
Bossier City LA. He was preceded in death by his father Donald Eugene Munsey
Sr. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Marsha; son Ryan and
daughter-in-law Alex; granddaughter Abigail; mother, Jane Alice; and sisters,
Ivy Lyn and Melody.
Don was a devoted husband, father, teacher, and volunteer. In 1973 Don
graduated from Virginia Tech; first in his class from the School of Forestry
and Wildlife. He was commissioned as an officer in the United States Air
Force and served as a C130 navigator. He received his Masters degree in
Logistics and Systems Analysis from the Air force Institute of Technology. He
achieved the rank of Major before leaving the Air Force to pursue his PHD. He
was an Eagle Scout, and continued to volunteer as an adult scout leader his
entire life. Don also volunteered with the Girl Scout Council, Black Bayou
Wildlife Refuge, and Project Learning Tree. Don taught mathematics at Carroll
High School, and has been an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Delta
Community College since 2002. He was loved and respected by his students.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the
Louisiana Purchase Counsel, Boy Scouts of America, in Don's name.
Don loved all living thing, especially trees, dogs, and kids. He will be
sorely missed and eternally loved by his family and friends.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
West Monroe
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