Mrs. Lena Campbell McMahan, age 87, of Newport, passed awayFriday, November 13, 2009, at Baptist Hospital West following a brief illness.

She was a devoted and loving mother.

She was preceded in death by her parents Dewey and RildaCampbell; husband Lush McMahan; son Keith "Goob" McMahan; sisterLettie Evans; and brothers Clyde, Charlie, and Chole Campbell.

She is survived by her sons Glenn (Judy) Campbell ofSpartanburg, SC; Sammy (Vickie) McMahan and Kenny McMahan, all of Newport;daughters Brenda Seay, Ann (Jack) Smith, and Lena Mae McMahan, all of Newport;seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren; sister Lora Mae Valentine,Cosby; brothers Clay, Claude, Clifford, and Carl Campbell, all of Spartanburg,SC.

Additional survivors include several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at 8:00 p.m. Monday, November16, 2009, in the Costner-Maloy Funeral Home chapel with Brother Johnny Buggofficiating. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday November 17,2009, at Union Cemetery for the 11:00 a.m. interment.

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m.Monday, November 16, 2009, at Costner-Maloy Funeral Home.

The family will be at 324 Smith Street, Newport. Friendsare welcome to call at their convenience.

Arrangements by Costner-Maloy.