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David Reid Mccartney

August 30, 1984 — March 13, 2013

David Reid McCartney, age 28, of Gholson, passed away late Wednesday afternoon, March 13, 2013 near Crawford, the result of an automobile accident. Graveside services will be held 4:00 p.m. Tuesday at Gholson Cemetery, with Lynn Parks and Craig Robinson officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. David was born August 30, 1984 in Temple, the son of Patricia Smith and Allen R. McCartney. He attended school in Gholson. On April 2, 2008 he was united in marriage to Crystal Kerns in Waco. David was a tow truck driver for Gholson Auto. He attended the Searsville Country Church near Valley Mills. David enjoyed fishing, camping, reptiles, and collecting knives. He especially loved spending time with his family. David was in training, but was an accomplished practitioner at Waco Academy of Martial Arts, where he had many friends and was very well thought of. He was a loving father and son. Those who love him recognize the gentle giant he had become. David is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, George C. McCartney and maternal grandparents, Wallace and Helen Smith. Survivors include his wife, Crystal McCartney; two sons, David McCartney Jr. and Kai McCartney; two daughters, Carley Monk and Emily McCartney; father, Allen McCartney and wife Stacy; mother, Patricia McCartney; paternal grandmother, Ann McCartney and husband Bill Milton; sisters, Alysha McCartney, Holly Washington and Amanda Straten; brothers, Chris Eaton, Michael Hitchcock and Michael Trammell; many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. If you would like to help the family you may make a donation to the David McCartney Benefit Fund at State National Bank in West (254-826-3741.

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Monday, March 18, 2013

Aderhold Funeral Home, Inc.

808 South Reagan Street, West, TX 76691

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Graveside

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Starts at 4:00 pm (Central time)

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