09/30/1975 – 08/06/2020
Murrells Inlet
Funeral Services
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 5PM at Bible Outreach in Lake City.
Memorials
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, at www.donate3.cancer.org or American Humane Society, Dept HACDQ100904001, 1255 23rd Street, NW, Suite 450, Washington, DC, 20037.
Ricky David McDonald, 44, passed away at his home on Thursday, August 6, 2020, in Murrells Inlet.
Ricky was born on September 30, 1975, in Sumter County, a son of Edward David McDonald and Judy Lynn Powell McDonald. He was a graduate of Williamsburg County Schools, Horry Georgetown Technical College, where he received an associate degree in Forestry and received a bachelor’s Degree in Business from Coker College. Ricky worked for SC Forestry Commission early in his career and worked for Canfor as a timber buyer for many years. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and loved spending time with his son.
Surviving Ricky are: his son, Clifton David McDonald, of Murrells Inlet; parents, Judy Lynn Powell (Jimmy L. Todd) McDonald, of Pamplico; and Edward D. (Elizabeth) McDonald, of Kingstree; sister, Becky (Michel) Tyner, of Scranton; nieces, Rebecca L. Hudson and Bailey Tyner; nephew, Dylan Tyner; step brother, Ronald M. (Stefanie) Joye, of Sumter; nephews, Trip and Curt Joye; step sister, Patricia (Casey) Sellers, of Florence; nephews, Beckett and Jaxon Sellers; and niece Olivia Sellers; and special friends, Rod and Mandy Bryant and their children Anna Grace and Evan.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 5PM at Bible Outreach in Lake City. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, at www.donate3.cancer.org or American Humane Society, Dept HACDQ100904001,
1255 23rd Street, NW, Suite 450, Washington, DC, 20037.
We are deeply saddened hearing about Ricky. Our thoughts, prayers and love are with the family.
Sheron and Wright Miles
I was so sad to hear this. I loved Ricky so much and spent so much time with him when we were younger. I have the BEST memories…the BEST stories…and I had a great friend in Ricky. Those days in Kingstree will live on forever…just like his memory. 💔
I am praying for all of you…and Becky…please know that “The Kingtree Crew” will cherish the years that we had with him always! 💞
Michelle…I know this time will be very hard for you and Clif as well. I love you dearly…and I’m praying that y’all will find peace.❤
It’s very sad to hear this. Rest in. Peace Ricky. You were a great friend growing up.
Sorry to hear of the loss of Ricky. I remember him as a student in my first grade class. Condolences to the McDonald family.
Becky so sorry. You are in my prayers.
So sorry to read this.my thoughts and prayers go out to you all during this time.
Sensing our deepest sympathy to the McDonald family during this sad time.
Nathaniel & Sylvia Cumbie
I am so sorry hear about Ricky. It was so hard to believe. I am saying prayers for your family. May God Bless You and Keep You,
The Dorrell family is so sorry to hear of Ricky’s passing. Our heart felt condolences and prayers to the family. Ricky was such a great friend to my brother’s growing up.
I am sorry for your loss. He is so young and my heart goes out to all who are hurting. My prayers are with you all.
So sorry for the family. Prayers to all.
Our deepest sympathy to each of you in the great loss of Ricky. Our hearts break for each of you, Ricky was a fine person and he will surely be missed by all. May God be your comfort and anchor, until you meet him again.
Sorry to hear of the loss of Ricky. Sending prayers for your family.
My prayers are with your family.
Just got to know Ricky in the last few months when he came to be with his father He was so kind and had a great personality. I am so glad I got to be around him and and enjoy him. So sorry for your loss.
SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, MY THOUGHTS & PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU & YOUR FAMILY
Clif, buddy we’re thinking about you and keeping you close in our thoughts and prayers. Hugs, kiddo.
Ms Sheree and Mr Bill
Edward and Elizabeth, Inga and I send our love and prayers.
Judy, so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.
Becky, Mrs. Judy, Mr. Edward;
I am so sorry to learn of Ricky’s passing just today. My brother and I also have some great memories of Ricky growing up. My heart is sadden with funding this out. My thoughts and prayers are with you you all.