Ms. Dora McDonald, of Atlanta, Former Secretary for Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Celebration of Life Services Wednesday, Jan 17, 2007, 11AM, Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, 3180 Peachtree Rd. NE, Dr. Harp, Sr., Pastor; Ambassador Andrew Young, Eulogist. Remains instate 10AM. Interment, Westview. Public viewing today 6-7 PM at the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, 400 Auburn Ave. NE. A Salute to Ms. Dora McDonald will follow at 7PM. Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, (Family Owned and Operated), 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. SW. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jan. 16, 2007.
A key but unheralded member of King's inner circle, McDonald died of complications from cancer at Crawford Long Hospital on Saturday, two days before the country honors her former boss and friend in a national holiday. She was 81.
DORA MCDONALD: 1925-2007: King's personal secretary dies at 81 By ERNIE SUGGS:
From the moment that Dora McDonald became the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s personal secretary in 1960, she was entrusted with his secrets and counted on to look after his family if something happened to him.It was McDonald who often got late night calls from King when he couldn't sleep. It was McDonald who typed King's manuscripts and the final versions of his speeches. It was McDonald ... Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jan. 14, 2007.
A key but unheralded member of King's inner circle, McDonald died of complications from cancer at Crawford Long Hospital on Saturday, two days before the country honors her former boss and friend in a national holiday. She was 81.
DORA MCDONALD: 1925-2007: King's personal secretary dies at 81 By ERNIE SUGGS:
From the moment that Dora McDonald became the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s personal secretary in 1960, she was entrusted with his secrets and counted on to look after his family if something happened to him.It was McDonald who often got late night calls from King when he couldn't sleep. It was McDonald who typed King's manuscripts and the final versions of his speeches. It was McDonald ... Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jan. 14, 2007.
Ms. Dora McDonald, of Atlanta, Former Secretary for Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Celebration of Life Services Wednesday, Jan 17, 2007, 11AM, Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, 3180 Peachtree Rd. NE, Dr. Harp, Sr., Pastor; Ambassador Andrew Young, Eulogist. Remains instate 10AM. Interment, Westview. Public viewing today 6-7 PM at the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, 400 Auburn Ave. NE. A Salute to Ms. Dora McDonald will follow at 7PM. Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, (Family Owned and Operated), 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. SW. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jan. 16, 2007.
A key but unheralded member of King's inner circle, McDonald died of complications from cancer at Crawford Long Hospital on Saturday, two days before the country honors her former boss and friend in a national holiday. She was 81.
DORA MCDONALD: 1925-2007: King's personal secretary dies at 81 By ERNIE SUGGS:
From the moment that Dora McDonald became the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s personal secretary in 1960, she was entrusted with his secrets and counted on to look after his family if something happened to him.It was McDonald who often got late night calls from King when he couldn't sleep. It was McDonald who typed King's manuscripts and the final versions of his speeches. It was McDonald ... Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jan. 14, 2007.
A key but unheralded member of King's inner circle, McDonald died of complications from cancer at Crawford Long Hospital on Saturday, two days before the country honors her former boss and friend in a national holiday. She was 81.
DORA MCDONALD: 1925-2007: King's personal secretary dies at 81 By ERNIE SUGGS:
From the moment that Dora McDonald became the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s personal secretary in 1960, she was entrusted with his secrets and counted on to look after his family if something happened to him.It was McDonald who often got late night calls from King when he couldn't sleep. It was McDonald who typed King's manuscripts and the final versions of his speeches. It was McDonald ... Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jan. 14, 2007.
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