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Donald A English Jr., 69 of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
Born on January 27, 1957 in Charleston, SC, Donald was the son of Donald English Sr. (Diane) and Margaret Shaw (Mike).
Donald was a retired Insulator of local #92. He was the owner of Kustom Insulation. He enjoyed motorcycles, camping, boating, and he loved Elvis, but mostly he loved his family.
Donald is preceded in death by his son, Donald English III; daughter-in-law, Dawn English; son-in-law, Richard Butler; brothers: Stevie English and Timothy English; and step-father, Mike Shaw.
Donald is survived by his parents, and his daughter, Lisa Butler (Rich); step-sister, Margaret McKinsey; sisters: Debra Crowe, Angela Taylor, Dawn English, and Patricia Holder; brothers: Brian English, Tony Shaw, and Chris Cook; grandchildren: Freddy English, Katelyn English, Tyler Powell, Taylor Powell and Clayton; and great-grandchildren: Anthony, Zayden, Nathaniel, and Winona.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 29, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home in Goose Creek. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 PM.
The burial will be held at Plantation Memorial Gardens in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Please join the family after for a reception at 1270 Starline Drive, Summerville, SC 29486.
Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at mcalister-smith.com/. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation, 869 St. James Avenue, Goose Creek, SC 29445, (843) 553-1511.
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869 St. James Ave., Goose Creek, SC 29445
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1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
McAlister-Smith Funeral Home
869 St. James Ave., Goose Creek, SC 29445
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
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2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Plantation Memorial Gardens
3345 S. Live Oak Drive, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
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McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation - Goose Creek LocationOnly 1 day left for delivery to next service.