Marilyn McMackin

Mrs. Marilyn Joyce Bailey McMackin, 75, of Kenton quietly slipped away from this life Friday, Dec. 29, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City with her family around her.
A Celebration of Life service will be noon Saturday at Kenton Church of God, with Bro. Gary Burkacki and Bro. Dennis Cleek officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery near Kenton.
The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until the hour of service Saturday at the church.
Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Kenton is in charge of arrangements.
She was born Aug. 13, 1942, in Dyer, the daughter of the late Frank Maynard and Jeraldine Pentecost Bailey.
She was a retired bookkeeper with C.W. Sanderson Hardware and Kenton Drug Store. She was also a housewife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She enjoyed loving her family, spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, along with enjoying her rose and flower gardens.
She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Rodney McMackin; one son, Mac McMackin and wife, Tina; one daughter, Tracye Fender and husband, Brian; daughter-in-law, Tammy McMackin; seven grandchildren, Brandon Fender, Amanda Pope, Chad McMackin, Ryan Mc-Mackin, Colton McMackin, Camron McMackin and Carter McMackin; four great–grandchildren, Jon Grady Carroll, Bennett Pope, Arly Jo Pope and Bailey Gray McMackin; and one brother, Frank Bailey and wife Karen.
She was preceded in death by one son, Scott McMackin; and her parents, Maynard and Jeri Bailey.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.karnesandsonfuneralhome.com.

Published 1.5.18