Albert L. McFarland, Jr.

Albert Leroy McFarland, Jr., 75, passed away on April 8, 2022. Services will be held at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines, IA with visitation on Thursday, April 14 from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. and the funeral service on Friday, April 15 at 12:00 noon. Burial will be at Resthaven Cemetery.

Leroy was born on September 8, 1946 in New Orleans, LA to Wanda (Boaz) and Albert Leroy McFarland, Jr. He was united in marriage to Debbie Gibson on July 18, 1969 in Maine. Leroy owned and operated MAC Asphalt in Urbandale. He enjoyed watching western movies, watching and playing golf, fishing, working, keeping things clean, and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie; sons, Carl (Amanda) McFarland, Shayne (Jamie) McFarland, and Tim (Margaret) McFarland; 8 grandchildren, Richelle (Henry) Cooper, Ravyn (Willie) Stanley, Timothy (Donnie) McFarland Jr, Brooklyn McFarland, James McFarland, Albert McFarland, Trevor McFarland and fiancé Sydney Depew, and Tierney McFarland; 4 great-grandchildren, Ramona Stanley, Romy Stanley, Justin Cooper, and Timothy McFarland III; great-grandson on the way, Willie Stanley; and sisters, Deloma (Tex) Brooks and Denise (Dean) Kite.

Leroy was preceded in death by his parents; mother and father-in-law, Charles and DeEtta Gibson.

Memorials may be directed to the family and condolences expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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