Anthony Dwayne McDonald. Anthony was born in Los Angelos, CA to James Lee & Delores McDonald on March 14, 1963. Anthony received his education at Brady High School in Brady, TX where he was an outstanding athlete who loved to play football and gained the nickname of AD. He loved working on cars and helping anyone who was in need of help. He was a jack of all trades. His passion was cooking and making people laugh. Left to cherish AD's memories is his life partner/wife, Yolanda Kirven of Santa Anna, son Anthony Shawn McDonald of Fort Worth, TX; sisters Debra Lewis of Kirbyville, TX, Angela Galloway of Brownwood, Pamela McDonald of Dallas, TX, Marisha Stidom (Ronald) of Brownwood, Zondra (Anthony) of Fontana CA, Suzon McDonald of Victorville CA; brothers Barry McDonald (Jennifer Perkins) of Brownwood, TX, James McDonald of Victorville CA, Timothy McDonald of CA; his mother, Delores McDonald of Brownwood, aunt, Joyce Osborne of Dallas, and several nieces, nephews, and other family and many friends. Anthony "AD" McDonald, 63 of Santa Anna, passed away peacefully at his home in Santa Anna, on Friday, July 10, 2026. He was preceded in death by his father James Lee McDonald, brother Alton McDonald, daughter LaNiece McDonald and nephew Michael Thompson, Jr. The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has offered love, support, and prayers during this difficult time. Though deeply missed, AD's love, compassion, and legacy will remain in the hearts of all who knew him.