Donald Carroll Hale

Donald "Don" Carroll Hale, 57, of Fayetteville, went to be with the Lord, October 5, 2012. He was born March 11, 1955 in Little Rock, Ark., to Harvey Hale and Lois Frantz. Don graduated from Jacksonville High School and then went on attend college. He was a long time employee of the U.S. Veteran's Administration and attended Cross Church of Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his father, Harvey Hale, and his stepfather, James Frantz. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Hale; his children Tammy, Jamie, and Zac Hale of Fayetteville, Chris Hale of Ward, Christy Avalle of Little Rock and David Breeding of Little Rock; seven grandchildren; his mother, Lois Frantz of Ward; two brothers, Ronnie and Michael; extended family and friends. Don loved to ride his Harley-Davidson motorcycle through the back roads of Arkansas and the beautiful mountains of Colorado. He was an active member of NWA F.A.I.T.H. Riders. Respects can be made to the family October 13, 2012 at Cross Church in Fayetteville from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Memorial service to follow at 2 p.m. with Ronnie Parrott officiating. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorials be made to NWA F.A.I.T.H. Riders (Cross Church/NWA F.A.I.T.H. Riders, 1709 Johnson Rd., Springdale, Ark. 72762) or Willard Walker Hospice Home. With deepest gratitude, the family would like to thank the staff at Willard Walker Hospice Home for their love and care. They would also like to thank the NWA F.A.I.T.H. Riders for all of their love and support during this difficult time. Cremation by Benton County Memorial Park. Online condolences can be made at www.bentoncountymemorialpark.com.