Conyers, Georgia
Edwin McDonald
2021
On Friday, January 29, 2021, Edwin (Ed) Paul McDonald Loving husband and father of two, lost his battle with cancer at the age of 72. Ed was born on October 30, 1948 in Newnan, GA. and was raised by his grandparents George & Eula Akins. He served in Vietnam from 1968-69 in the U S Army as a Specs Radio Operator in Company B, 1st Battalion of the 1st Infantry Division 26 Infantry. He held the Army Commendation Medal, the Combat Infantryman Badge as well as a Purple Heart. On April 28th, 1972 he married Sherry Collins of Tifton, and together they lived in Rockdale County for more than 35 years where Ed worked in the Drywall business. He loved his Family and Friends, enjoyed woodworking an...
