5100 Interstate 30 (at US-69), Greenville, TX75402

Benny "Buck" Joe McDonald, Jr.
July 15, 1949 - January 7, 2024

Benny 

Benny "Buck" Joe McDonald, Jr.

Memorial Service
Higher Trails Cowboy Church
FM 903
Merit, TX  75423
Friday, January 12, 2024
11:00 AM
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Benny Joe ''Buck'' McDonald, Jr., 74, of Merit, passed away on January 7, 2024, at his residence. A memorial service will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 12, 2024, at Higher Trails Cowboy Church in Merit. Visitation will be 10:30 A.M. until service time.

Buck was born on July 15, 1949, in Dallas, Texas, to Benny Joe McDonald Sr. and Nita Marie Doan. He married Vicke Uland on November 18, 1968, in Greenville, Texas. He owned Buck's Backhoe Service for over 40 years.

He is survived by his wife, Vicke McDonald; daughters, Teresa Taylor, Melissa Nailling, and Annette McDonald; son, Chad McDonald; brothers, Jim Doan and Monty Doan; grandchildren, Zach Taylor, Dakota Taylor, Trey Hurst, Tyler Hurst, Morgan Howell, and Emma Shepherd; great-grandchildren, Eli Taylor, McKinley Taylor, Tucker Hurst, and Tripp Hurst.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Brenda Wigington, brother, Rick Doan, and grandson, Ethan Shepherd.

Coker-Mathews Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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Condolences(3)

  1. Rhonda Carpenter
    Deepest Sympathy to Bucks whole family. I’m so sorry. Buck was a wonderful man and pleased to have known him for 40 years
  2. Jack and Cheri Adqms
    Know that Buck is resting in the arms of Jesus in Glory. Sending our most sincere sympathy. He will be greatly missed. God bless.
  3. Jerry Anderson
    Condolences to the Family. Buck was solid as they come.

    Jerry Anderson
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