James Ronald McDonald, 77 of Tony, passed away on Saturday, April 24th, 2021 at Huntsville Hospital. Mr. McDonald was born on October 5th, 1943 to George McDonald and Ruby Clinard McDonald.
Mr. McDonald is survived by his wife Sandra Turner McDonald; sons Jeffrey McDonald (Joan), Brian McDonald; daughter Pam Parker (Crute); step-sons Thomas V. Strain, Jr. (Tara), Nick Strain (Ruth), and Cordy Strain (Sabrina); grandchildren Ashley Kennemer, Tyler Irvin, Clay McDonald, Nick McDonald, Henry McDonald, Cooper McDonald, Jessica Stanford (Andy), Morgan McGrady (Pierce), Jacob Strain, Emily Strain, Hadley Strain; and great-grandchildren Turner Stanford, DruAnne Stanford, and ViviAnne McGrady, sisters Shirlene Curry, Judy Christopher ( Tim ).
Preceded in death by his Parents, Sisters Georgie Pressnell, Marjorie Leach.
Funeral Services for Mr. McDonald will be Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Copeland Presbyterian Church, with Tom Lewis officiating. Visitation will be 9:30 – 11 a.m. at the Copeland Presbyterian Church. Burial will be at Copeland Cemetery. Pallbearers are Clay McDonald, Nick McDonald, Tyler Irvin, Jacob Strain, Pierce McGrady, and Andy Stanford. Honorary pallbearers are Henry McDonald and Cooper McDonald.
Mr. McDonald loved farming and Alabama football.
In lieu of flowers please donate to Copeland Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund in honor of James Ronald McDonald.
