Donnie Jeff Beale, 70, of Dallas, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 in Dallas. He was born June 12, 1945 in Denton to James Paul Beale, Sr. and Juanita Lowe Beale. He served in the U.S. Marines Corps during the Vietnam War. He was a member of DAV, VFW and American Legion.

Visitation will be Monday, November 2, 2015 from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Funeral service will be Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 12:00 Noon in the chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors. Burial will follow at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas.

He is survived by his daughter, Alice Dawn Peterson; son, Joseph Don Beale; sisters, Ella Beale-Peacock of Dallas and Elesa Beale-Marlowe of Dallas; 4 grandchildren; 7 nephews and 4 surviving nieces.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to The Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 or a charity of your choice.