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Mr. Don Kourakos
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Mr. Don Kourakos

  • January 1, 1946 - October 18, 2009
  • Reno, Texas
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“TOdd and Family I am so sorry about your dad he was a good friend I always called him bubba and he will always be my bubba he will be missed very...Read More » ”
1 of 22 | Posted by: Cathy Stott - Paris, TX

“Regenia and Todd, I was shocked when I read about Don. Don was one of a kind,always knew when to tell one of his jokes. I still remember him sitting...Read More » ”
2 of 22 | Posted by: Rita (McFadden) Giles - Texarkana, AR

“Regina and Todd- I'm so sorry to hear of Don's death...I opened the paper and very shocked. Please know your in my thoughts and prayers. Gaylon Madox ”
3 of 22 | Posted by: Gaylon Maddox - Forney, TX

“We have known Don for more than 18 years both in the insurance business and furniture sales. Neve saw him when he didn't have a smile and a greeting,...Read More » ”
4 of 22 | Posted by: James & Dorothy Haney - Petty, TX

“I am so sorry that we have lost such a sweet, happy go lucky guy. Don always had a smile and was so cheerful. My prayers are for the entire Kourakos...Read More » ”
5 of 22 | Posted by: Linda Gordon

“Regina: I have such sweet memories of your family. Volley Ball games at 7th Street Church, sandwiches on Sunday nite when Stacy, Todd, Harris', Mark ...Read More » ”
6 of 22 | Posted by: Kaye (Brockway) Jenkins - Paris, TX

“Don was a very humorous man and a good friend to all. Will enjoy many memories of him from old times at family gatherings. Beverly Cope Parks ”
7 of 22 | Posted by: Beverly Parks - Paris, TX

“The Kourakos Family I want to extend my condolences to the family. Todd, hang in there and just know I will be praying and thinking about you. Your...Read More » ”
8 of 22 | Posted by: Mike Ford - Paris, TX

“Reginia, I am so sorry to hear of Don's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Kay Bryan Thurmon ”
9 of 22 | Posted by: Kay Bryan Thurmon

“Dale and I just want you to know we are keeping your family in our thoughts and prayers. We were very fortunate to have the chance to spend sometime...Read More » ”
10 of 22 | Posted by: Dale and Lisa Maberry - Paris, TX

“Regenia and Todd, we are so sorry about Don. It was such a shock. We love you both and will keep you in our prayers. Please let us know if there is...Read More » ”
11 of 22 | Posted by: Jimmy and Kay Satcher - Reno, TX

“Regina and Todd- Our family is there for you if you need any thing at all. Please know that you are in our prays. ”
12 of 22 | Posted by: Carol Kay Hilliard-Gray - Paris, TX

“Regnia, I can't tell you how shocked I was to read of Don's passing. I truly enjoyed working with him at Farm Bureau. He kept our office from ever...Read More » ”
13 of 22 | Posted by: Kay Ward

“We will miss our dear friend. Don was the happiest client we had. Every staff member loved him. ”
14 of 22 | Posted by: Paris Vet Clinic Staff - Paris, TX

“Our thoughs and prayers are with this family during this time. How we both have enjoyed knowing and will continue growing with this family. Don and...Read More » ”
15 of 22 | Posted by: Benny and Pat Short

“Don was truly our class clown but used that wit to be a great leader. He also had his serious side also. He could always get a laugh from anyone at...Read More » ”
16 of 22 | Posted by: Dale Thomas - Jacksboro, TX

“Regina, you and Don were always two of my favorite people. We've share good times and bad times together. Don's sense of humor is what I will always...Read More » ”
17 of 22 | Posted by: Norma (Ralson) Dillon - Paris, TX

“I am saddened to hear about the passing of my classmate. Don was the class clown and renegade. I did chase him down a few weeks ago at the Downtown...Read More » ”
18 of 22 | Posted by: Donna Lands Coats - Queen City, TX

“Don and I had a good visit with Don at the Roxton Saturday night music a few weeks ago. We always enjoyed visiting with him at the furniture store....Read More » ”
19 of 22 | Posted by: Don and Carol Nelson - Roxton, TX

“REGINA AND TODD, WE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT DON. I HAVE THOUGHT THE LAST TWO DAYS ABOUT ALL THE GOOD TIMES WE HAVE HAD. I WILL SEE YOU BOTH LATER....Read More » ”
20 of 22 | Posted by: BILLOY PORTER - PARIS, TX

“so sorry to hear of the death of your loved one. he and my brother had been friends for yrs. HE will be missed by his family, friends. church and...Read More » ”
21 of 22 | Posted by: TEDDY AND PRISCILLA STAGGS - TX

“The entire staff at Bright-Holland Funeral Home wish to extend sincerest sympathies to the Kourakos family. ”
22 of 22 | Posted by: Bright-Holland Funeral Home


Don Kourakos, 63, of Reno, passed away Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, at his home.

Don was born Jan. 1, 1946, in Lamar County. He graduated from Roxton High School and attended Paris Junior College.

He was a member of Southside Baptist Church and the Elk’s Lodge. An insurance salesman, he had worked for American National Life Insurance Company, Reliable Life Insurance Company and Farm Bureau. Over twelve years ago he began working at Terry’s Furniture which is now Ivan Smith Furniture.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Stacy Kourakos Pasquill, his mother, Georgia Fay Cope Kourakos and his father, Nicholas Kourakos.
Survivors include his wife, Regenia Satcher Kourakos, a son, Todd Kourakos & wife Angie of Paris, grandchildren, Regan Maberry & Cade of Paris, Derik Spangler of Paris and Emily Carter & John of Antlers, OK, great grandchildren, Braylan Maberry, Memphis Spangler and Caydin Carter along with numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Casket bearers will be: Thomas Roach, Scott Roach, Bob Baggett, Larry Cope, Gary Cope and Barry Cope. Honorary bearers will be: Robert Skidmore, Chuck James, Bart Jetton and Greg Ryan.