Donald Stuart Herring

February 5, 1937 - January 18, 2020

Donald Stuart Herring, 82, of Winchester died Saturday, January 18, 2020 in his residence. He was born February 5, 1937 in Winchester the son of Joseph and Dorothy Good Herring. He was married to Dorothy Boyd Herring for 63 years. Donald retired from the US Navy as a Senior Chief. He had many interests and was highly involved in the Masons, Cowboy Action Shoot, and the North South Skirmisher Association. He loved music. He played guitar and sang around the area. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Dawn Hott and her husband Calvin of Winchester, Timothy Herring and his wife, Nora of Clearbrook; grandchildren, Marty Herring, TJ Stuart Herring, and Heather Grady; great-grandchildren, Trinity Grady, and Addy Jones; siblings, Dennis Herring and his wife, Mary and Irma Sue Kelly and her husband Gene and a large extended family. His daughter, Donna Sue Herring and brother Douglas Herring preceded him in death. A funeral will be 11:00 a.m. Friday in Phelps Funeral Chapel 311 Hope Drive Winchester officiated by Reverend Paul Campbell. Burial will be in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Timothy Herring, TJ Herring, Marty Herring, Calvin Hott, Skippy Eldridge, and Trey Andrews. Honorary bearers will be the 2nd Virginia Volunteer Infantry. Friends will be received Thursday from 7-9:00 p.m. in the funeral home.