Donald Allen McKee Sr., 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.

Donald was born on April 11, 1945, in Delaware County, N.Y., to the late Donald V. McKee and Minnie Jones McKee. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing the lottery and watching wrestling.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother and a sister.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Don Reed (Carolyn); his daughter, Melody Curtis; six grandchildren; and several great grandchildren.

There are no services planned at this time.

Troutman Funeral Home is honored to serve the McKee family.