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Don Grover Hatton, age 82, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at his home.
Don was born February 20, 1943, in Alexander County, the son of the late Thomas Wilson Hatton and Beatrice Pennell Hatton.
Earlier in his working career he was a sawmiller, then worked at Sipe Lumber Company and retired from Broyhill Furniture. He attended Mt. Ridge Baptist Church. He enjoyed working at his saw mill, and watching NASCAR Racing.
Including his parents, he was preceded in death by: a sister, Edna Hatton; brothers, Willard Hatton, Jimmy Hatton, Larry Hatton, Tommy Hatton.
Those left to cherish and honor Don’s memories include: his wife, Linda Childers Hatton of the home; his sons, Donald Hatton (Jennifer), Jermey Hatton all of Taylorsville; his grandchildren, Jacob Hatton (Hayle), Zachary Hatton, Emma Hatton; his sisters-in-law, Betty Hatton, Linda Hatton; his brother, Herman Hatton (Geraldine) of Taylorsville; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m., Friday, February 13, 2026, at Mt. Ridge Baptist Church. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com.
Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services are honored to be serving the family of Don Grover Hatton.
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