Llywen McDougald, age 85 of 542 Forest Ridge Drive, Sanford, NC transitioned into eternal rest Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at Cape Fear Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC.
Llywen also known as "Bro" was born on May 10, 1935, in Harnett County, North Carolina to the late George and Essie McDougald. He attended and graduated from Shawtown High School in Lillington, NC.
Llywen served his country faithfully for eight years and he was honorably discharged from the United States Army on August 6, 1965, Kingston, Washington. His awards and decoration included the Marksmanship Badge and the Good Conduct Medal.
Llywen met Lizzie in 1969 and married the love of his life Lizzie Mae Blue on August 21, 1976. Llywen was a dedicated church member of Living Stones of Faith, Cameron, North Carolina under the leadership of Pastor Jim Graves. He was a firm believer in God and a friend to everyone he met. Lllywen served faithfully in the Army of the Lord until GOD called him home. Llywen was a “Jack of all Trades”. He enjoyed auto mechanics, drawing, crafts, and motivational speaking.
Llywen was preceded in death by his parents: George and Essie McLean McDougald; brothers; Luzen and Avalon McDougald.
He leaves to cherish precious memories: his devoted wife, Lizzie McDougald, three sons; Richard (Barbara), Michael (Vivian), and Johnathan (Shelia), daughter; Karen (George), sister; Ogletrea McDougald, brother; Carnell McDougald, special aunt; Lillian Ferrel and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
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