Donald Cargo, a retired plant operator for Murphy Oil and Valero refineries entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 31, 2021. He was a native of Meraux, Louisiana. His parents, Geraldine Cargo Etienne, Joe L. Cargo, Sr., step-father, Nelson Etienne, sister Trenessa James and brother Curtis Cargo preceded him in death. Survivors include his children, La Toya, Brittny, Dontrelle, and Doneisha, three grandchildren, Avery, Zoë, and Cedric Jr., one sister, Jo Ann, three brothers Joe Jr., Terryl (Terry) and Randell Sr., a companion Lynette, a host of great nephews, great nieces, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Donald graduated from Chalmette High School in 1979. He enjoyed working on vehicles in his spare time, serving his community, and had a heart of gold. Drive-thru viewing at Charbonnet Labat Funeral Home, 4917 E. Judge Perez Drive, Violet, Louisiana 70092, on Friday, February 12, 2021 3pm -5pm; Visitation on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 9am and service to follow at 10am.