Justin McDonald

Justin Robert McDonald, affectionately known as "Bubba," transitioned suddenly on January 5, 2025. He was the proud son of Beth McDonald and the late Justin Ferge. Born on June 22, 195 in Rockford, IL. Bubba brought joy, laughter, and love to all who knew him. His infectious smile, kind heart, and unwavering loyalty made him a beloved figure among his family and friends. Bubba was known for his strong spirit, his generous nature, and his ability to brighten any room he entered.

Bubba had a passion for playing video games. He was a GTA enthusiast. He also loved the music of Jelly Roll. Justin was also a YouTube streamer. You can follow his videos on his channel Jaybrotv. His devotion to those he loved left a lasting impression on everyone he encountered. He will be deeply missed but forever remembered for the warmth and love he brought to the world.

He is survived by his mother, Beth McDonald; Sisters; Kirsten McDonald (Christian Bauer), Candus Jones (Jamal Jordan) of River Rouge, Michigan, Melinda Ferge, Tina Ferge, Brother; Dakota Rieffer, Linnea Kugler, Stepfather; Tim Jones, and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Justin Ferge, Maternal grandparents, Paternal grandma, Uncle Steve, his Grandpa Jack Twitty . Bubba’s spirit will live on in the hearts of those who loved him, and his memory will continue to bring comfort and joy to all who knew him.

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