Charles Emmitt "Doodle" McDonald, 82, of Pace, Florida, passed away on April 16, 2026.  He was born on December 9, 1943, in Atmore, AL., to Emmitt R. McDonald and Mary Lou Kirby McDonald.

Charles worked in construction maintenance.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, eating breakfast at the Anchor Café, watching Nascar, and was an avid Alabama fan.  He also enjoyed his daily trips to Hardee's.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Charlotte McDonald.

Charles is survived by his sons, Mark McDonald and Jason (Tracey) McDonald; his grandchildren, Alex (Harrison), Aaron (Lacey), Bryant, Jackson, and Mathew; and his special furry companion, "Gracie".

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Don Davis officiating.  Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Huxford, AL.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. until service time at 2:00 p.m.

Pallbearers will be Aaron McDonald, Jackson McDonald, Harrison Kase, Bubba Moxness, Mathew McDonald, and Rusty Hall.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to help with funeral expenses.