Charles Duncan McDonald

Charles Duncan McDonald, Sr. – A native of Carbon Hill, Alabama and a resident of Mobile since 1963, died Saturday, May 12, 2012, in a local hospital. Mr. McDonald was a U.S. Army World War II veteran. He retired after over 40 years of service from International Paper Company as a Chemical Engineer. He was a member of Spring Hill Presbyterian Church and volunteered with the Meals on Wheels program. Mr. McDonald was a former member of the Toastmasters and the Lions Club. Survivors include his best friend and wife of 64 years, Sarah Frances McDonald; son, Charles (Barbara) McDonald, Jr.; daughter, Mary Margaret McDonald; brother, Owen (Angela) McDonald; three grandchildren, Wilson McDonald, Elizabeth McDonald and Nathan McDonald; other relatives and friends. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, May 17, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. in Pine Crest Cemetery. A memorial service will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Salvation Army, 3200 Pleasant Valley Rd., Mobile, AL 36606, or Spring Hill Presbyterian Church, 10 Westminster Way, Mobile, Alabama 36608. Condolences may be offered at www.radneyfuneralhome-mobile.com