Carter Dale McDoniel's Obituary
IN LOVING MEMORY OF CARTER DALE MCDONIEL
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Carter Dale McDoniel (Temple Terrace, Florida), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 19, 2024, the age 93. He is preceded in death by his parents Bill and Flossie McDoniel, brother Billy Kay McDoniel and sister Phyllis Rogers. His beloved wife Anna of 52 years and son Shayne and daughter-in-law Suella.
Loving father to Susan Starr (Gary), Greg (Lynne), Eric (Jan), Sterling, and Tara (Greg). Devoted and loving grandfather to Andrew (Emily), Peter (Rachel) Starr, Travis Graves, Nathan (Cierra), Daniel Graves, Abigail (Alexander) Mitchell, Ashley (Jacob) Denny, Hillary (Chris) Zimmer, Jordan and Austin Graves, Lydia and Carter Brown, Emily, Caitlin, Hannah, Amanda, and Nicole Graves. Great grandfather to Eden, Judah, Olive, Ruth, Brinnleigh, Jedidiah, Octavia, Atticus, Mason, Carson, Aubrey and Adam.
Carter was a veteran of the U.S. Navy for four years. He was a combat medic in Korea for two years. During his four years of service, he was awarded the United Nations Service Medal/Korean Service Medal (4 Stars)/ Good Conduct Medal First Award/ National Defense Service Medal/ Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Fleet Marine Force Combat Insignia.
Carter is a member of the Temple Terrace Church of Christ.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in memory of Carter McDoniel to Joel Sloan Florida College Camp Scholarship Fund, 3545 Pine St. Jacksonville, Florida 32205
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