Mrs. Evelyn McDonald
(June 22, 1936 - September 17, 2025)
Viewing Location: Leevy's Funeral Home, 1831 Taylor Street, Columbia, South Carolina
Viewing Date & Time: Sunday, September 21, 2025// 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Funeral Location: Zion Canaan Baptist Church, 7820 Farrow Road, Columbia, South Carolina
Funeral Date & Time: Monday, September 22, 2025 / 12:00 Noon
Interment Location:
Many fond memories of Mrs. McDonald and remembering the close connection she shared with my mother as a co-worker and friend. Her warmth, generosity, and caring nature will always be remembered. Continuous prayers will be lifted for the family. We give abundant thanks on high for the life of Evelyn McDonald.
Terri, you and your family have my deepest sympathy and prayers. I remember your mother being dedicated to your music pursuits, and supporting you (us) at rehearsals and concerts.
May you find comfort in the memories of her. May God bless you, and may her memory be a blessing.
Valarie and Family,
My heart and prayers go out to you. During this difficult time of your loss. I pray that God brings you peace and comfort, that he continues to send love and light. May you always carry her deep in your heart. As I know how dear and precious she was to you and so many more. This is not a goodbye forever. Continue to cherish the memories and carry a part of her with you always. I’m hear for you, you and your family will continue to be in my thoughts and prayers. I love you!
I will never forget Ms. McDonald, she was a neighbor of ours when we lived in State Park as little children. Ms. McDonald was a very sweet and pleasant person, I know that she will be missed. May God be a comfort to the family, continued prayers 🙏
Valerie and Family,
My heart goes out to you during this most difficult time. I pray the Lord wraps his loving arms around you and bring you strength, peace and comfort. Please know you all are in my thoughts and prayers. I love you!
Valarie And Family:
Know That I Grieve With You, And Celebrate With You The Home Going Of Your Mother……
My heart goes out to you and your family during this difficult time. I know how deeply loved your mother was and how much she meant to each of you. I pray that GOD wraps you in His comfort and gives you strength as you walk through these days together with love and understanding.
May you find peace in the beautiful memories you shared with her and hold close the love that will forever live in your hearts. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers with love and support.
My deepest sympathy,
My heart goes out to you and your family during this difficult time. I know how deeply loved your mother was and how much she meant to each of you. I pray that GOD wraps you in His comfort and gives you strength as you walk through these days together with love and understanding.
May you find peace in the beautiful memories you shared with her and hold close the love that will forever live in your hearts. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers with love and support.
My deepest sympathy,
Sending Condolences and lots of love to Evelyn’s loved ones. She was recently in my thoughts. She will be missed. May she rest in peace.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Virginia and Aiken DeVeaux Neal
Val, you and your family are in my thoughts, and prayers. Praying He will give you all the strength, and comfort that you need right now, and days to come. Sending a virtual hug, and my love to you all. She had such a beautiful spirit, and a contagious smile that I will forever remember. She was such a Beautiful person in and out. She will truly be missed!
Valerie & Family,
My condolences to you and your family doing the loss of your beloved Mother. As you all go through this process you all are not alone. I am sending prayers your way and as always keep your hands in God hands he will guide you all in the right direction. Godspeed!
Dear Valerie, Davida, Terri, Kira and Shari,
You guys have done an incredibly amazing job of caring for your Mother. The level of love that you gave to her is unmatched by any family that I’ve ever seen. I know that your hearts are heavy, and no words can take away your pain and grief that sits with you now. But do know that Queen Evelyn is alright and in the presence of God, and her spirit will forever remain in your hearts I love you Family! Praying for you always! Godspeed!
Sending love always,and our deepest condolences
The Hamilton Family
To the family, may God give you comfort at this time. Sending my deepest condolences to the family.God bless you all. Love always !!!
To the family, may God give you comfort in this time. Sending my deepest condolences to God bless you all. Love always !!!
May your memories of your Mother live on in your heart forever, may the lord strengthen you as the days goes by, & give you peace, I know this is the hardest loss you will ever endure, but God have your back at all time! Be blessed my Sister, your Mother is at rest, & no more pain!
My condolences to Valerie , Davida and family may God strengthen you during your family journey towards healing.
My deepest condolences to Val Logan and family on the passing of your mother 🙏🙏🙏❤️
Val
Michael and l are sending prayers for strength, comfort and love for your loss of your Mother.
May your mother’s love continue to guide and comfort you always.
To Valerie Logan and family. Our heart filled sympathy goes out to you with the passing of Mrs Evelyn McDonald. May her loving memories bring you peace and comfort during this sad time.
Victor and Faye Terry
Great Awakening! May the lord give strength and mercy to Val and her family during their grieving process. Rest in harmony Mrs. Evelyn. Peace and blessings of love ❤️
To my family nothing I can say will take away the pain you’re experiencing. Just want you to know that I care about you, and I share in your sadness.
May you look back on the precious memories and find peace in knowing that Mrs (Taylor) McDonald was so special, she can never be forgotten. I’m a firm believer that when we lose someone close to us, they continue to live on through us and give us unbelievable strength. They’re so connected to us that they become a part of us. Thank you for sharing her with me.
So sorry for loss of your dear Mother. We serviced on the choir together for many years. God Bless!
Our deepest condolences to the family may God comfort you during this difficult time
To the McDonald, Harrell and Taylor families.
We offer these mere words of condolences to each of you whose lives have been impacted by Ms. Evelyn.
May the Comforter be your comfort now and in the days to come. Dorethea, Buddy, Avonne, Delbert and Donna Harris
To the McDonald, Harrell and Taylor families.
We offer these mere words of condolences to each of you whose lives have been impacted by Ms. Evelyn.
May the Comforter be your companion got now and in the days to come. Dorethea, Buddy, Avonne, Delbert and Donna Harris
Our sincere sympathy and condolences and prayers to the family and relatives and friends.
Sending hugs, love and prayers to you Terri and Davida. God has gained another angel. Your Mom and Dad were such awesome friends of my parents. I have a wealth of beautiful memories from coming over to your house to visit while our parents laughed and talked Love you guys!!
Destinee Stephanie Means
WJ Keenan
Class of ’89
Dear Davida, Terri and Family,
My heart is heavy as I send my deepest condolences on the passing of your beloved mother, Mrs. Evelyn McDonald. Davida, you have been my best friend since high school, and through those years I had the joy of knowing your mother and your family. I will always hold close the warm memories, the love she shared, and the kindness she so generously poured into everyone around her.
Please know that I am lifting you all in prayer, sending you love and hugs, and asking God to grant you strength and comfort in the days ahead. Your mother’s beautiful spirit and legacy will live on through you, your family, and all those whose lives she touched.
With love and sympathy,
Benita Harris
Extending deepest condolences to the family.
You all will ever be in our prayers
Send lots of love and hugs