Gwendolyn McDonald O'Neal's obituary , Passed away on February 2, 2025 in James Island, South Carolina

Gwendolyn McDonald O'Neal

July 20, 1937 - February 2, 2025 (87 years old)

James Island, South Carolina

Gwendolyn McDonald O'Neal's obituary , Passed away on February 2, 2025 in James Island, South Carolina

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McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation

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Gwendolyn McDonald O'Neal

July 20, 1937 - February 2, 2025 (87 years old)

James Island, South Carolina

Gwendolyn McDonald O'Neal Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gwendolyn McDonald O'Neal of James Island, South Carolina, whose life came to an end on February 2, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gwendolyn McDonald O'Neal to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Otho McDonald and Effie McDonald; her husband Herbert "Buddy" O'Neal; her son Steven Ervin O'Neal; her siblings, Margie Tanner and Billy McDonald; and her grandson Robert Keith James O'Neal, Jr..

She is survived by: her children, Richard Scot O'Neal of James Island, Linda Renee Hughes (Frank) of James Island, Kathryn Gale O'Neal of James Island, Robert Keith O'Neal of James Island and Deidre Lynn Craven (Emmett) of Irmo; her grandchildren, Lindsay Jones (Cody) of Nashville, Stephanie O'Neal of Nashville, Alex Landon (Fernanda) of Jacksonville and Noah Myatt (Levi) of James Island; and her great grandchildren, Bennett Barasch and Roman Barasch of Nashville. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (http://www.stjude.org), 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation



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