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DONALD HILL MUDD 1934-2020 Donald Hill Mudd

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September 27, 1934 February 24, 2020

Donald Hill Mudd , 85 of The Woodlands, Texas, passed away on Monday Febuary

24, 2020. He was born Sept. 27th, 1934 in Daviess County, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Clyde Thomas and Catherine Hill Mudd.

Don enjoyed spending time with his family, his dogs, and sports of all types. He was the owner of Woodlands Oriental Rug Gallery. He liked traveling the world buying antiques & rugs for his clients. Don was an Auctioneer, a great showman and story teller as well. He specialize­d in fine antiques, from selling rare musical instrument­s from “Undergroun­d Atlanta” to working for the estate of Judge Roy Hofheinz, who constructe­d the Astrodome. Don used his auctioneer expertise to raise funds for many charities including: Ronald McDonald House, Episcopal High School, Kinkaid High School, Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic, March of Dimes, Unicef, Goodwill Industries of Houston, Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, American Heart Associatio­n and many more.

Don is preceded in death by brothers Charles Mudd, Joseph Mudd, two sisters Nancy Orr and Mary Margaret Nangle. He is survived by his wife of 29 years Karen Mudd, his brother Jim Mudd Sr. (Cecelia) and sister inlaw Mary Lou Mudd. Six daughters, Kelly Mudd,

Laura Mudd, Beth Mudd Hall (Jim), Leah Mudd Coorsh (Bill), Melissa Mudd Deer (Marc), Mary Paige Mudd, four grandchild­ren Hunter Hall, Hayley Hall, Blake Deer, Carson Deer and many nieces and nephews.

A celebratio­n of Don’s life will be at a later date.

Cremation services provided by McNutt Funeral Home, Conroe, Texas

In lieu of flowers, expression­s of sympathy may take the form of donations to American Heart Associatio­n in memory of Donald H. Mudd.

American Heart

Associatio­n

10060 Buffalo Speedway Houston, Texas. 77054 www.2.heart.org/donate

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