Terry McDonald, 67, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, November 5th, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on September 6th, 1950 in Muhlenberg County to the late Melvin and Amelia Genon Stovall McDonald. Terry was of the Baptist faith and a member of Wing Avenue Baptist Church. He graduated from Owensboro High School in 1968, attended Western Kentucky University, and served in the National Guard. He was the fleet maintenance supervisor for the Daviess County Public School system and retired after 27 years. Terry loved the outdoors and was an avid golfer who played whenever he could. He was a hunter, fisherman, and motorsports enthusiast who loved riding and racing motorcycles. He loved to cheer on the Kentucky Wildcats and watch NASCAR
Survivors include his son, Jeff (Brandi) McDonald; companion and friend, Patty Smith; granddaughter, Michaela McDonald; sisters, Becky (Tony) Christian, and Sharon (Fred) Fulkerson; and brother Steve (Linda) McDonald; nephews, Jarrod McDonald, Justin McDonald, Nathan McDonald, and Chandler Christian.
Services will be held 12 noon, Wednesday November 8, 2017 at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation will be from 4 pm until 7pm Tuesday, November 7th, 2017 and after 10 am Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Owensboro Memorial Gardens.
The passing of a father creates an unspoken human connection with those who have also experienced such a loss. Our dad was a man of simple commitments. He was committed to providing for his family and fostering the love of family we are privileged to share. Our commitment to him is to see that love continue through generations to come.
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