Don “Magee” McGhee

Don “Magee” McGhee age 83 of Commerce passed away Saturday Sept. 14, 2019 at his residence.

Mr. McGhee was born August 25, 1936 in Atlanta to the late Royce & Ruby Edwards McGhee. He was retired from Con-Agra 30 years of service as a diesel mechanic. Mr. McGhee was a Master Mason with the Gainesville Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed deer hunting and spending time with his friends at deer camp. The greatest joy was spending time with his family and his grandchildren. He was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by his wife, Latrelle Haynes McGhee, twin brother, Ronald McGhee, brother, Billy “Pop” McGhee & sisters, Landis Smith & Joyce Parks.   

Survivors include,  sons & daughters in law, Scott & Tina McGhee, Chuck & Kim McGhee; daughter & son in law, Lynn & Mike Smith, brother, Sid McGhee, sister Alice McGhee, grandchildren, Brian McGhee, Ashley McGhee, Hunter McGhee, Christy Maynard, Kristina Turner, Nicole Taylor, Stefanie Rogers & Meghan Wallace; 20 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren, a number of nieces, nephews & other relatives also survive.

Funeral services will be 2 P.M. Tuesday Sept. 17, 2019 at the Ward’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Smith & Mr. Johnny Burkett officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-4 & 6-8 Monday September 16, 2019 at the funeral home.

On line condolences may be made to the family at www.wardsfh.com

Ward’s Funeral Home of Gainesville is honored to serve the family of Don “Magee” McGhee.