Eugene was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Auddie McDonald; brother, Earl Mulligan.
He is survived by his sister, Pauline "Polly" Miklic (Jeff); nephews, Bobby Martin and Brian Nickles; numerous cousins; son, Matt McDonald.
Pallbearers will be Kenneth Poole Sr., Kenneth Poole Jr., Christopher Poole, Jonathan Poole, Ronnie Holley, and Rick Clark. Honorary pallbearers are Hunter Creek Nursing Home and ACG Hospice.