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Zack McIntyre Obituary

Zack McIntyre "Uncle Buddy" Lansing Age 89, was born September 20, 1919 in Gainesville, AL to Ophelia Lee and Zack McIntyre and our beloved Uncle Buddy passed away peacefully, while sleeping at his home, with the full assurance of love, care, and constant presence of a family, who loved him dearly. He attended school in Hattiesburg, MS until he enlisted in the U. S. Army and served our country during World War II. He received an honorable discharge. Survivors include: his sisters, Mittie Keys and Senia Wheeler; sister-in-law, Marie McIntyre; brother-in-law, Rev. Wendell Richardson; special nieces, nephews, and caregivers, Cynthia Morrell, Jackie McIntyre, Phyllis Keys, Deborah Keys, Karen (Cliff) Turner, Marjorie Powell, Frank (JoAnn) McIntyre, Michael Morrell and Andrew "Jerry" (Sharyn) McIntyre; and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews; many friends and neighbors. Friends may visit Mr. McIntyre Thursday, November 20, 3 - 6 pm, at the Riley Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 21, 11:00 am, at Galilee Baptist Church, 2511 Reo Rd. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the funeral.

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Nov. 19, 2008.

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Audrey McIntyre

November 20, 2008

Dear Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. We are sorry we could not be there with you but we are there in spirit. Uncle Buddy will be missed by all.
Love ya'll
Billy,Audrey Derrol and Jamaal McIntyre

DeShele Freeman

November 20, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

SHARON RICHARDSON

November 20, 2008

To the Family of Mr. Zack McIntyre, May God bless your family in this time of sorrow. "Uncle Buddy'' you will be missed. The family of Robert& Vivian Stallworth.

Mary Stokes

November 19, 2008

I wish to express my deepest sympathy to Jerry McIntyre and family. I am praying God will comfort you.

Jerlene Kelley-Lewis

November 19, 2008

My Love and prayers are with you all.

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