Wendell (Mac) J. McCosh
November 16, 1928 - December 17, 2019
Wendell J. (Mac) McCosh age 91 passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in Richmond, VA.
Wendell was a veteran of the U. S. Navy serving in the Korean War. He worked for many years at Southwire Company.
Wendell was a family man who truly loved his yearly get together’s with his siblings and their families. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, gardening and was especially proud of his tomatoes. Wendell loved to travel and being out on the water teaching his children to swim. He had a great sense of humor and taught all his children about how to show kindness and love. Wendell thought the cure for the common cold was a shot of whiskey, no matter what your age.
A note from his children; (He was the Best Dad ever and will truly be missed!)
Wendell was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra McCosh Powers; granddaughter, Renee Powers; parents, Clifford and Nettie Kennedy McCosh; sister, Mary Ann Hamilton; and brothers, Farrell McCosh and Raymond McCosh.
Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Edith McCosh; children: Jackie McCosh Farley and husband, Roger of Centennial, CO, Rusty McCosh of Buckingham, VA, Scott McCosh and wife Karen, Kim McCosh Roberts and husband, Billy, and Niki McCosh Robinson and husband, Michael, all of Owensboro, KY; son-in-law, William Powers; grandchildren: Candy, Michelle, Holly, Ashley, Cody, Troy, Nick, Ginny, Melissa, Shane, Ben, Mark, Madison, Noah, and Ruby Belle; several great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Doug and Nancy McCosh of Carrollton, GA; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Polly Click of Lenoir City, TN, Margaret and O. B. Cobble of Niota, TN, Joyce Burns of Whittier, NC, Pat and Bob Mullis of Fort Oglethorpe, GA; many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, December 20th at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Family and friends will gather at 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Athens for graveside services. Full military honors will be conferred by the U. S. Navy and McMinn County Veteran Honor Guard.
Click Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Events
DEC
20
Visitation
Friday, December 20, 2019
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Click Funeral Home
DEC
21
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 21, 2019
11:00AM
Click Funeral Home
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Graveside
Saturday, December 21, 2019
1:00PM
Cedar Grove Cemetery
South Hill Street
Athens, TN 37303
November 16, 1928 - December 17, 2019
Wendell J. (Mac) McCosh age 91 passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in Richmond, VA.
Wendell was a veteran of the U. S. Navy serving in the Korean War. He worked for many years at Southwire Company.
Wendell was a family man who truly loved his yearly get together’s with his siblings and their families. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, gardening and was especially proud of his tomatoes. Wendell loved to travel and being out on the water teaching his children to swim. He had a great sense of humor and taught all his children about how to show kindness and love. Wendell thought the cure for the common cold was a shot of whiskey, no matter what your age.
A note from his children; (He was the Best Dad ever and will truly be missed!)
Wendell was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra McCosh Powers; granddaughter, Renee Powers; parents, Clifford and Nettie Kennedy McCosh; sister, Mary Ann Hamilton; and brothers, Farrell McCosh and Raymond McCosh.
Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Edith McCosh; children: Jackie McCosh Farley and husband, Roger of Centennial, CO, Rusty McCosh of Buckingham, VA, Scott McCosh and wife Karen, Kim McCosh Roberts and husband, Billy, and Niki McCosh Robinson and husband, Michael, all of Owensboro, KY; son-in-law, William Powers; grandchildren: Candy, Michelle, Holly, Ashley, Cody, Troy, Nick, Ginny, Melissa, Shane, Ben, Mark, Madison, Noah, and Ruby Belle; several great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Doug and Nancy McCosh of Carrollton, GA; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Polly Click of Lenoir City, TN, Margaret and O. B. Cobble of Niota, TN, Joyce Burns of Whittier, NC, Pat and Bob Mullis of Fort Oglethorpe, GA; many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, December 20th at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Family and friends will gather at 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Athens for graveside services. Full military honors will be conferred by the U. S. Navy and McMinn County Veteran Honor Guard.
Click Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Events
DEC
20
Visitation
Friday, December 20, 2019
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Click Funeral Home
DEC
21
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 21, 2019
11:00AM
Click Funeral Home
21
Graveside
Saturday, December 21, 2019
1:00PM
Cedar Grove Cemetery
South Hill Street
Athens, TN 37303
Wendell (Mac) J. McCosh
November 16, 1928 - December 17, 2019
Wendell J. (Mac) McCosh age 91 passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in Richmond, VA.
Wendell was a veteran of the U. S. Navy serving in the Korean War. He worked for many years at Southwire Company.
Wendell was a family man who truly loved his yearly get together’s with his siblings and their families. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, gardening and was especially proud of his tomatoes. Wendell loved to travel and being out on the water teaching his children to swim. He had a great sense of humor and taught all his children about how to show kindness and love. Wendell thought the cure for the common cold was a shot of whiskey, no matter what your age.
A note from his children; (He was the Best Dad ever and will truly be missed!)
Wendell was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra McCosh Powers; granddaughter, Renee Powers; parents, Clifford and Nettie Kennedy McCosh; sister, Mary Ann Hamilton; and brothers, Farrell McCosh and Raymond McCosh.
Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Edith McCosh; children: Jackie McCosh Farley and husband, Roger of Centennial, CO, Rusty McCosh of Buckingham, VA, Scott McCosh and wife Karen, Kim McCosh Roberts and husband, Billy, and Niki McCosh Robinson and husband, Michael, all of Owensboro, KY; son-in-law, William Powers; grandchildren: Candy, Michelle, Holly, Ashley, Cody, Troy, Nick, Ginny, Melissa, Shane, Ben, Mark, Madison, Noah, and Ruby Belle; several great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Doug and Nancy McCosh of Carrollton, GA; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Polly Click of Lenoir City, TN, Margaret and O. B. Cobble of Niota, TN, Joyce Burns of Whittier, NC, Pat and Bob Mullis of Fort Oglethorpe, GA; many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, December 20th at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Family and friends will gather at 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Athens for graveside services. Full military honors will be conferred by the U. S. Navy and McMinn County Veteran Honor Guard.
Click Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Events
DEC
20
Visitation
Friday, December 20, 2019
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Click Funeral Home
DEC
21
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 21, 2019
11:00AM
Click Funeral Home
21
Graveside
Saturday, December 21, 2019
1:00PM
Cedar Grove Cemetery
South Hill Street
Athens, TN 37303
November 16, 1928 - December 17, 2019
Wendell J. (Mac) McCosh age 91 passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in Richmond, VA.
Wendell was a veteran of the U. S. Navy serving in the Korean War. He worked for many years at Southwire Company.
Wendell was a family man who truly loved his yearly get together’s with his siblings and their families. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, gardening and was especially proud of his tomatoes. Wendell loved to travel and being out on the water teaching his children to swim. He had a great sense of humor and taught all his children about how to show kindness and love. Wendell thought the cure for the common cold was a shot of whiskey, no matter what your age.
A note from his children; (He was the Best Dad ever and will truly be missed!)
Wendell was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra McCosh Powers; granddaughter, Renee Powers; parents, Clifford and Nettie Kennedy McCosh; sister, Mary Ann Hamilton; and brothers, Farrell McCosh and Raymond McCosh.
Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Edith McCosh; children: Jackie McCosh Farley and husband, Roger of Centennial, CO, Rusty McCosh of Buckingham, VA, Scott McCosh and wife Karen, Kim McCosh Roberts and husband, Billy, and Niki McCosh Robinson and husband, Michael, all of Owensboro, KY; son-in-law, William Powers; grandchildren: Candy, Michelle, Holly, Ashley, Cody, Troy, Nick, Ginny, Melissa, Shane, Ben, Mark, Madison, Noah, and Ruby Belle; several great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Doug and Nancy McCosh of Carrollton, GA; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Polly Click of Lenoir City, TN, Margaret and O. B. Cobble of Niota, TN, Joyce Burns of Whittier, NC, Pat and Bob Mullis of Fort Oglethorpe, GA; many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, December 20th at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Family and friends will gather at 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Athens for graveside services. Full military honors will be conferred by the U. S. Navy and McMinn County Veteran Honor Guard.
Click Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Events
DEC
20
Visitation
Friday, December 20, 2019
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Click Funeral Home
DEC
21
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 21, 2019
11:00AM
Click Funeral Home
21
Graveside
Saturday, December 21, 2019
1:00PM
Cedar Grove Cemetery
South Hill Street
Athens, TN 37303
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