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Jack McGaha Obituary

Jack Stanley McGaha, age 84, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024.

He was a member of the Truck Driving Hall of Fame, having completed 5 million safe driving miles

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hollis and Mamie McGaha; son, Tony McGaha; and daughter, Cathy Stata.

He is survived by his wife, Channie McGaha; son, Kirk McGaha; daughters, Kaye (Steve) Kinkead and Sherry (Tom Kizer) Alexander; grandchildren, Jesse, Josh, Codi, Brittany, and Megan; along with a host of family and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Family and friends may sign the guest register online at www.manesfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements with Manes Funeral Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Newport Plain Talk on Sep. 11, 2024.

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