Lowndes County GaArchives Biographies.....McDonald, Mabel February 4, 1910 - August 30, 1969
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William McDonald williamteomi@yahoo.com July 25, 2008, 2:22 am

Author: Dr. William McDonald


Mabel Turner McDonald was the second wife of Henry W. McDonald Sr. His first 
wife was Ruth Daisy Cone. After
the death of Ruth, Henry Sr. wed Mabel Turner. She was
a teenage girl and took over the responsibility of raising
four children as the depression began in 1929. 

Mabel was born in Lowndes County, Georgia and she and her husband lived there
for a few years before moving to Florida.

Henry and Mabel McDonald owned restaurant and grocery businesses in the Winter 
Haven area, and later Henry worked as a pest control man.

Mabel Turner McDonald died in 1969 and is interred in
Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens, next to her husband, Henry W. McDonald Sr. 
 
 
 


Additional Comments:
The submitter came to know his grandmother better during the last two years of 
her life. She worked in a self-service (vending machine) cafeteria at Winter 
Haven Hospital, and helped me procure a parttime job there, when I was 
beginning college. 

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