Deacon Donald Mack Obituary (1949 - 2020)

Deacon Donald Mack was born on May 26, 1949 in Richmond, VA, to the late Lucille Mack. He attended Armstrong High School, where he played basketball and football. Upon graduation, he joined the United States Marine Corps where he actively served and retired as a Gunnery Sergeant for over 13 years in the Marine Corps Reserve. His career spanned from being a dump truck driver and guard at the Virginia State Prison, and then a warehouse manager for over 45 years where he retired this past May. He was an exceptionally devoted husband to Mrs. Yvonne Mack whom he cherished and was married to for over 47 years. From their union, are two beautiful daughters - LaVonne and LaTasha and one special granddaughter - Sydne'. He was a loving husband, father, PaPa, true friend, and Deacon to many. He enjoyed his family, holidays, and bowling. He also enjoyed working on classic cars, doing yardwork, and helping anyone in need. He gave his life to the Lord in 1991, baptized in 1993, and was ordained as a Deacon in 2005. He loved God and truly loved serving His people. He is survived by his loving wife, Yvonne; two devoted daughter, LaVonne and LaTasha; and one devoted granddaughter Sydne'; two sisters, Velma and Rose; and one brother, O'Neil; two sisters-in-law, Jackie and Elaine Mitchell; many nieces, nephews, neighbors, and dear friends including two best friends, Andre (Connie) Wilson and Elder William (Jackie) Mickey. A walk through viewing will be Tuesday, July 28, 2020 from 9:00am-6:00pm. Per family request all services are private.