Ralph T. "Mac" McDonald Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

North Augusta, SC – Graveside Services for Mr. Ralph T. “Mac” McDonald, 89, who entered into rest September 12, 2021, will be conducted Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock in Westover Memorial Park. Dr. Paul W. Noe officiating. The family will receive friends at the graveside following the service. Mr. McDonald was a native of Romney, WV, a former resident of Augusta, GA, having made North Augusta, SC his home for the past 22 years. He was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church where he sang in the church choir and was actively involved in the Jane Wells Bible Class. Mr. McDonald retired as general manager from Beneficial Finance with more than 30 years of service. Following his retirement, he worked with CSRA Federal Credit Union for several years. He loved gardening and was an avid NASCAR fan. Mr. McDonald will be fondly remembered as a kind-hearted, gentle man who loved his family dearly. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 44 years, Ruth Joyce McKee McDonald; four brothers, Charles McDonald, Howard McDonald, Loyd McDonald and Floyd McDonald; and a sister, Virginia Kesner. Survivors include his wife of 23 years, Peggy Starnes McDonald; two daughters, Monya (Jacques) Palmer and Debra (Michael) Tanner; four grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; seven step-grandchildren, and nine step-great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Derek Tanner, Bobby Becsey III, Tyler Starnes and Ryan Starnes. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Mark United Methodist Church, 2367 Washington Road, Augusta, GA 30904 or to a charity of ones choice. Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta is in charge of arrangements (803)278-1181. Visit the registry at www.POSEYCARES.com.

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Ralph T. "Mac" McDonald

February 18, 1932 - September 12, 2021