Ricky Allen McDonald, 53, of Chesapeake, Ohio, husband of Channing Wood McDonald, passed away Wednesday October 7, 2015 in Richland County, South Carolina. He was born August 7, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio, a son of the late Ernest Robert McDonald and Peggy Ann Blankenship. Ricky was a boom operator with R.J. Corman Railroad Group. He was a minister at New Day Minstry and a member of the New Day Disciples Motorcycle Ministry. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother Billy Spurlock. Additional survivors include his children Matthew McDonald, Dylan Piazza, Collin Piazza, Caitlin Piazza and twins Ian and Pierce McDonald; brother Carl Lee McDonald; sisters Debbie Smith and Linda Johnson and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services will be conducted at 8 pm Sunday at the New Day Ministry, Huntington, WV by Pastor Helen Wolfe. Friends may call from 7 to 8 pm Sunday at the New Day Ministry. Reger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.