David Russell 'Limey' Hall |
September 18, 1945 - August 16, 2016 |
August 25, 2016 |
Known
to many by his nickname, Limey, David Russell
Hall, 70, Naples, passed away August 16, 2016. A
memorial service will be held at 11 a.m.
Saturday, September 3, at the Bonners Ferry
Funeral Home. All who knew and loved David
“Limey” Hall are welcome to attend.
He was born in Brentwood, Essex, England, and
held dual U.K. and American citizenship.
His father, Edmen Nelson Hall, an American
soldier during WW ll, and his mother, Amy Louise
Jolly, married in 1944, and David was born in
1945. Mrs. Hall came to the United States as a
war bride in 1946, when David was about one year
old.
Limey Hall retired from the United States Army
as a sergeant. He served in several capacities,
one of which was being a weapons and survival
skills instructor to U.S. Special Forces. He
served three tours in the Vietnam War with
distinction. He was a Green Beret.
He played Santa Claus at the Naples Store and
rode a Harley-Davidson in the Memorial Day
parade every year for many years.
He will be missed by many.
He is survived by his wife, Sara Hall, daughter
Stephaine Hall, sons Scott Hall, David
Daugherty, and Jason Daugherty, as well as
sisters Jean Bock and Paula West. He is also
survived by his son-in-law, Steve Hennig, and
granddaughter, Jade Hennig.
He leaves behind many other family members and
friends who loved him as well. |
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