Obituary of Don Henley

Don Henley

Donald Henley (born July 22nd, 1947 in Gilmer, Texas) was a Singer-Songwriter who was best known for being the drummer and a vocalist for the American rock bond the "Eagles". Donald died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was because of a fungal infection in a damp place. He was 78 years old.

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Don Henley Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Henley, Donald
Common Name: Don Henley
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Gilmer, Texas, United States
Birth Date: July 22, 1947
Age: 78
Also Known As: Donald Henley, Big Don, Donnie
Occupation: Singer-Songwriter

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: StarKist Canned Tuna
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Scent: Kenneth Cole Mankind Hero
Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson

Donald's Family Tree

Birth Name: Donald Hugh Henley
Father: C. J. Henley
Mother: Hughlene Henley (née McWhorter)
Spouse/Partner:

Sharon Summerall (married 1995-present)

Son(s):

Will Henley

Daughter(s):

Annabel Henley
Julia Henley

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Singer-Songwriter American Born on July 22nd Born in 1947 Born in Texas

Quotable Quotes:

"Donald Henley was an American football player and manager who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Colts. (V)"

"Henley was an incredible man and an even more incredible musician. He will never be forgotten, and we can all only hope that he is in a better place. (V)"

"Donald Henley lived a life dedicated to his passion for music and will forever be remembered for his impactful contributions to the music industry. (V)"

Is Mr. Donald Henley still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.