J.D. Mackey, 93, of Paris, Texas, passed away peacefully with his children at his side on July 22, 2021, going home to be with his beloved wife, Louise.
Funeral service will be held at Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at 11 a.m., with graveside services to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. before the service. Due to renewed concerns about Covid spread, the family is asking all in attendance to please wear a mask.
J.D. was born on Oct. 10, 1927, in Sumner, Texas. He married Louise Waggoner beginning their 55 year journey of marriage together on June 20, 1959, in Paris, where they continued to reside. J.D. served our country for three years in the US Air Force, working and serving in both the US and Germany, before being honorably discharged in 1948.