Mr. Henry Earl McDonald, age 87, of Winfield passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 in the Sunset Manor Nursing Facility. Mr. McDonald was born in Fayette County, Alabama on September 6, 1938 to Samuel Belton and Ava Hubbert McDonald. Earl was a faithful member of Winfield Church of Christ and a 1957 graduate of Hubbertville High School. He dedicated 30 years of his life to Reltoc and Cotler Manufacturing and later worked 6 years with King Kutter before his retirement. Earl was a hardworking man who loved spending his spare time farming and gardening.

Mr. McDonald is survived by his loving wife, Ina Merle McDonald, his son, Mark McDonald (Sherry) of Tuscaloosa, his daughter, Sherry Lynn Colburn of Northport, his grandchildren, Leisha Crumpton (Kevin), Eric Bowles (Mary Margaret), Nikki Grammer (John), and Andrew McDonald (Madalyn), great grandchildren, Anna Kate and Ella Brooke Crumpton, Jackson Bowles, and Abigail and Nora Grammer, sisters, Winnie Plunkett and Margaret Sue Sodaro (Lee), and a host of nieces, nephews, and other extended family members.

In addition to his parents, Mr. McDonald was preceded in death by his brother, J.E. McDonald.

A memorial service for Mr. McDonald will be held on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, AL serving the McDonald family.