Mack was born January 19, 1923 to the late Abe and Nettie Godsey. He was a lifelong resident of Bristol, TN.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Polly Snyder Godsey and his brother, Jack Godsey
He was a former Police Chief of Bristol, TN. from 1963 to 1982.
He served as a veteran of the United States Army in WWII and was a member of Darby’s Ranger serving in Sicily, North Africa and Italy.
Mack was also a 32nd Degree Mason.
Mack is survived by one daughter, Janie Godsey Landis and her husband, Steve of St. Simons Island, GA.; two granddaughters: Kelly Landis Walker of Raleigh N.C. and Stephanie Landis Steel of San Diego, CA, four great-grandchildren: Bradley Walker, Ashlyn Walker, Ty Steel and Cooper Mack Steel; Nephews: Jack Godsey, Jr., Eddie Booher, Benny Herndon, Jack Brooks, Jerry Brooks and niece: Vickie Herndon Runyon.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 P.M. Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Mountain View Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel with Rev. Scott Price officiating. Entombment will follow.
Akard Funeral Home
Mack was born January 19, 1923 to the late Abe and Nettie Godsey. He was a lifelong resident of Bristol, TN.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Polly Snyder Godsey and his brother, Jack Godsey
He was a former Police Chief of Bristol, TN. from 1963 to 1982.
He served as a veteran of the United States Army in WWII and was a member of Darby’s Ranger serving in Sicily, North Africa and Italy.
Mack was also a 32nd Degree Mason.
Mack is survived by one daughter, Janie Godsey Landis and her husband, Steve of St. Simons Island, GA.; two granddaughters: Kelly Landis Walker of Raleigh N.C. and Stephanie Landis Steel of San Diego, CA, four great-grandchildren: Bradley Walker, Ashlyn Walker, Ty Steel and Cooper Mack Steel; Nephews: Jack Godsey, Jr., Eddie Booher, Benny Herndon, Jack Brooks, Jerry Brooks and niece: Vickie Herndon Runyon.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 P.M. Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Mountain View Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel with Rev. Scott Price officiating. Entombment will follow.
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