Donald Hugh Lunceford, Sr.

Donald Hugh Lunceford, Sr., age 91 of Dawsonville, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018.

Mr. Lunceford was born on July 8, 1927, in Habersham County, to the late Byron Young and Minna Dyer Lunceford.  Donald worked for Georgia Power and was a cabinet maker for 39 years. He was also a veteran of the United States Army.  His hobbies included fishing, hunting, and camping.  He was an avid outdoorsman and loved his family. Mr. Lunceford was preceded in death by his son, Jeffery Byron Lunceford; sister, Mildred Pelt.

Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Gwendolyn Lunceford, Dawsonville; daughters, Donna Lynne Whitfield (Craig Stephen), Conley, GA, Ginger Ethel Kovach (Charles), Dawsonville, Sarah Rozanne McCarney (Joseph), McDonough, GA; sons, Philip Arthur Lunceford (Judith), Dawsonville and Rev. Donald Hugh Lunceford, Jr. (Laurie), Dallas, TX; 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 P.M. Saturday, November 17, 2018 at the Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home.  Rev. Donald Lunceford, Jr. will officiate.  Interment will follow at Mt. View Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland, Georgia.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. Saturday prior to the funeral service.

To share a memory or to leave a condolence, please visit www.barrettfh.com

Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland