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.