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Submitted: 4/2/13 • Approved: 11/27/20 • Last Updated: 11/30/20 • R857246-G0-S3
US Navy
December 31, 1937 - April 6, 2001
James Barney McDonald husband of Dorothy (Price) McDonald. James Barney McDonald son of Felix McDonald and Monnie McDonald. Dorothy (Price) McDonald daughter of Carmel E Price and Dorothy Frances (Shoebert) Price.
Marriage: 23 Jan 1960 in Woodstock, Illinois
*Obituary
James Barney McDonald, son of the late Felix and Monnie McDonald, was born December 31, 1937 in Helena. He died April 6, 2001 in Melbourne. He was 63.
Mr McDonald was united in marriage to Dorothy Price at Woodstock, Illinois, in 1960. During his working years he was employed with the Chcago Transit Authority as a supervisor; He was of the Baptist faith. He was a loving husband and father. Also remember, "Believe in the magic of your dreams."
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy of the home; one daughter, Darlene McDonald; four sons, James Michael McDonald, John McDonald, James W. McDonald and Bryant McDonald; two sisters, Francis Powell and Mary Howard, both of Columbia, Missouri; one brother, Charles McDonald; and thirteen grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Nancy McDonald; two sisters and two brothers.
Graveside services were held April 9, 2001 at Reeves Cemetery.
Pallbearers were George Smith, James Michael McDonald, John Bryant McDonald, Donnie Whatley, Dorothy McDonald and Darlene McDonald.
Honorary pallbearers were Fred Lamb, Gray Dillinger and Leon Hutchins.
Arrangements were under the direction of Eddie's Family Funeral Home of Melbourne.
Obituary located through Eddie's Family Funeral Home Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas published Apr 2001. © Copyright 2012 - 20 Eddie's Family Funeral Home. All Rights Reserved.
Obituary published in White River Currant published Apr 2001.
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