Helena McDonald Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Helena McDonald (Liberty, Kentucky), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 14, 2026 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Wesley Murphy and Lucy Jo Allen Murphy; her husband Lonzy Lee "Red" McDonald; her sons, Gary Lee McDonald and Richard Curtis McDonald; and her siblings, Mattie Decker, Myrtle Harmon, Irene Lay, Sherman Murphy, Sherwood Murphy, Kenneth Murphy, Edwin Murphy, Fred Murphy, James Murphy and Claud Murphy.
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Tyson McDonald (Rachel R.), Ella G. McDonald, Abigail L. McDonald, Wyatt C. McDonald, Hayden R. McDonald, Anna K. McDonald and Connor T. McDonald.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Green Forests Work at (TP Cooper Building) 730 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40546.
