Edward Magee Jr.

Edward Magee Jr.

Edward Magee Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 30, 2010.
EDWARD MAGEE, JR, age 83, Cynthiana, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. Born in Harrison County, March 5, 1927 to the late Eddie and Georgia Moreland Magee, he was a tobacco and dairy farmer and a WWII United States Marines veteran. He is survived by his wife Sarah Barnes Magee; four daughters, Jane (Pete) Haley, Judith (David) Moore, Janet (Jeff) Bennett and Jo Lynn (Malcolm) Hackett, all of Cynthiana; four grandchildren, Carol Lynn Magee, Brittany Bennett, Brooke Bennett and Sydney Soard and special friends Charles and Beulah Carter. Visitation will be 10:00 until 11:00 A.M Saturday at Ware Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted by Pastor Dan Collard at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Battle Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Kentucky Region, 240 Whittington Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky 40222. Pallbearers will be Pete Haley, Jeff Bennett, David Moore, Malcolm Hackett, Carol Lynn Magee and Brittany Bennett. Honorary pallbearers will be Brooke Bennett, Sydney Soard and Charles Carter.

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