Carl “Bubba “ McDonald, Jr. entered into the pearly gates to walk on streets of gold on Friday, July 18, 2014.
He fought a good fight and kept the faith during a long and courageous battle with cancer.
He loved to fish, work in his yard and spending time with his family. He was Papa to three special grandchildren. He loved jazz music and playing his drums.
His passion in life was helping others, especially children.
He is preceded in death by his father – Carl McDonald, Sr.
He is survived by his wife- Leanne Thornton McDonald of 20 years, sons- Seth McDonald and Tyler Creasey, daughters- Ashley McDonald and Courtney Aday, mother -Bonnie McDonald Grishan, brothers- Ronnie McDonald Grishan (Martha) and Jimmy McDonald (Charlotte),sisters- Leann Thomas (David), Melody Davis Smith (Mike) and Beth McDonald.
Grandchildren – Tristan Creasey, Jayden Aday and Tegan Creasey.
In-Laws – Thomas and Mildred Thorton.
Special Friend and Caregiver- Sharon Keller
Special Thanks to: Hospice of the Shoals and ECM Palliative Care.
Ministers- Bro. Dough Farris and Bro. Thomas Thornton
Pallbearers- Mathew Sibley, Justin Holt, Daniel Pullen, Adam Murphy, Bradley Kimbrough and Benji Kimbrough.
*All former Royal Ambassadors he taught at church*
Honorary Pallbearers – B P Decatur Works PX1 Maintenance Shop
Visitation – Colbert Memorial Chapel Saturday July19, 2014 from 6-9-P.M.
Service- Colbert memorial Chapel Sunday July 20, 2014 at 3:30 p.m.
You may sign our online guest book at colbertmemorial.com
Colbert Memorial Chapel is assisting the family
