St. Clair County Obits


ROSS LAVERNE MACKEY
 
Clinton Daily Democrat  
4 June 2003 

Ross LaVerne Mackey was born November 8, 1933, at Lowry City, son of Horace and Rosa Cross Mackey. He died May 19, 2003, at his home. December 3, 1956, he married Anna Huff. He served in the United States Navy. He was self-employed and a cattle trader. Preceding him in death were his parents; one great-grandson, Cory Bennick, and one great-granddaughter, Breanna Jones. Survivors include his wife, Anna, of the home; one son, Steve R. Mackey, Clinton; three daughters, Mary Mickle, Lowry City, Brenda Van Eaton and husband, Randall, Clinton, Joetha Waggoner and husband Gary, Deepwater; one stepdaughter, Marilyn Suminski and husband Pat, Kingman, Arizona; three sisters, Doris Neagle and husband Keith, Kansas City, Mildred Nible and husband Bob, Independence, Virginia Carter, Clinton; one brother Edgar Mackey, Tulsa, Oklahoma; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held May 21 at the Consalus-Bradley Chapel, with Rev. Durward Scott officiating. Serving as pallbearers were Brian Carter, Keith Neagle, Gary Waggoner, Steven D. Mackey, Tom Hess, Leo Huff and Steve R. Mackey. Burial was in Lowry City Cemetery.