Donald Joseph Covington Jr.

Donald Joseph Covington Jr., a dedicated security officer and beloved family man, passed away on May 3, 2025, at Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He was born on July 25, 1942, in Sacramento, California, to Donald Joseph Covington Sr. and Jeraldine (Jerri) Smith Covington.

A life marked by commitment to service, Donald had a thriving career with Pinkertons as a security officer. His role exemplified his unwavering dedication to protecting others, a cornerstone of his character that extended beyond his professional life.

On September 24, 1988, he exchanged vows with Dalann Box, with whom he shared a life filled with love and companionship. Approximately five years ago, the couple moved to Perry, Oklahoma, which was Dalann's hometown, creating a warm and welcoming environment for their family.

Donald is survived by his devoted wife, Dalann; his son; three stepchildren; two brothers; and one sister. His passing leaves a profound void in the lives of those who loved him. As details of the services are pending, we reflect on the legacy of kindness, strength, and loyalty that Donald embodied, holding him forever in our hearts.