Samantha Ann "Sami" McDonald

McDONALD, SAMANTHA ANN "SAMI," 3, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2006. "Jesus Loves me this I know, for the Bible tells me so." Sami sang this song as she was swinging Tuesday morning. She was preceded in death by grandfathers, David McDonald and Wes Knight; great-grandmothers, Ruth McDonald Pevler, Molly Ann Jacobs and Minnie Combs; and a great-grandfather, Corbett Combs. She is survived by her beloved parents, Geoff and Debi; brother, Jacob; sister, Becca; grandmothers, Priscilla Young, Monica Knight and Lyn McDonald; grandfather, Joseph Burdette; five aunts and five uncles; and five cousins. Her funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Southeast Christian Church, 920 Blankenbaker Parkway, with burial to follow in Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Pearson-Ratterman Brothers Funeral Home, 12900 Shelbyville Road. The family asks that donations in Sami's memory be made to The Making Room For More fund at Southeast Christian Church.