Charles Jennings McDonald

November 7, 1929 - September 17, 2018

McDonald, Charles Jennings, 89, of Plant City, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2018, due to complications from a stroke. Charles was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was a lifelong resident of the Springhead area and a member of First Baptist Church, Plant City. Before retirement, Charles worked for Borden Chemical as a supervisor and owned his own company, C. J. McDonald Precision Repairs. He loved spending time in his orange grove and enjoyed time with family. He is survived by his sons, Blake McDonald, and Dennis McDonald (Beth); siblings, Dorothy Richardson, Kenneth McDonald, and Billy McDonald; grandchildren, Jennifer Howard (Steven), Heather McDonald (Dennis Carroll), Miranda McDonald-King (Dan), Jessica McDonald (Andrew May), Michael McDonald (Kaitland Davis), Ashley McDonald-Showalter (Robert), Matthew McDonald (Anna), and Scott Bonds; 11 great-grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mabel Pollard-McDonald and father, Wilmer J McDonald; loving wife Ann McCullers-McDonald and siblings Hilda Wise, Edwin McDonald, and Terry McDonald. Charles was a charitable man who made many donations to people in need over the years. Keeping with his wishes, no funeral services will be held as it was Charles’ wish that his estate be used for others instead of himself.