Donald Lavaughn Lee
- Rowell-Parish Mortuary
- Jan 12
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 22
1952 ~ 2026

Date of Death: January 12, 2026
In profound sadness, the staff of Veasley Funeral Home & Cremations, Inc. want to express our sincere condolences to the Lee Family. Donald's earthly temple is now resting in the care of Rowell-Parish Mortuary. Revelations 21:4 says, "And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death; nor sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain, for the former things are passed away." Be assured that in the days ahead you will surely gain strength from the memories of Donald Lavaughn Lee.
Sincerely,
Derrick Veasley ~ Director
Henry Veasley ~ Director
Pastor E.C. Maltbia ~ Chaplain
A walk-through visitation for family and friends will be held on Thursday January 22, 2026, 9:00am to 6:00pm Rowell-Parish Mortuary Chapel 611 North 9th St., Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901 followed by a celebration of life service on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 11:00am Ninth Street Missionary Baptist Church 1023 North 9th St., Fort Smith, Arkansas 72904.
Burial and final resting place: Oak Cemetery 1401 S. Greenwood Ave., Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901.

















Lifelong Friend from Elm Grove Projects, even neighbors as kids. "Quack" as he was affectionately called loved to talk. I'll even miss his half smirk and laugh.
Rest In Peace my Friend.until the resurrection. ~Acts 24:15~ John 5:28,29~Revelations 21:4~⚘️🙏🏽💙
Debra G Jones and Family
Fort Smith Ar
I'll miss you one of the best friends you could ever ask for,51 years of friendship,50 years ago this year you were my guest for Thanksgiving. Miss you my friend, Don Talley