Donald Ray "Hot Rod" McCauley, age 64 of Finley, met his eternal father Wednesday, March 2, 2016.

He was born May 1, 1951 in Marion County. He was a former construction worker and member of Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church. He loved and enjoyed his family, hunting and racing cars.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Robert & Lucille Lucas McCauley; two brothers, William and J. L McCauley; one sister, Hazel Grubbs.

He is survived by his loving wife, Louise Moore McCauley; one son, Timmy McCauley of Finley; two brothers, Leon McCauley (Diane) of Bardstown and Eddie McCauley (Libby) of Loretto; two sisters, Arvilla McKinney of Tampa, Florida and Debbie Shively (Howard) of Calvary; a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 108 Main Street, Raywick. Interment will follow in Benningfield Cemetery. The Rev. James W. Graf will officiate.

Visitation is 3-9 PM Friday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto with a prayer service at 6 PM by The Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant and The Rev. Clellan Hays.

Pallbearers are Darrell Moore, Michael Shively, Phil McCauley, Johnny McCauley, Michael Moore and Austin Ryan.

Honorary Pallbearers are Tommy Moore, Ricky Grubbs, Russell McCauley, Melody Shively Colvin, Nicole Moore, Jared Moore, Lonnie Whitlock and Randall Caulk.

Mattingly Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.