Marvin “Mac” McGuinn

February 10, 1931 - January 13, 2018
Marvin “Mac” McGuinn

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Marvin “Mac” McGuinn, 86, of Hendersonville passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Elizabeth House.

A native of Polk County, he was a son of the late Willie B. and Gartha Bradley McGuinn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Marie Earwood and Betty Coston, and brother, Clarence McGuinn.

Marvin retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of serving his country. He traveled extensively during his Air Force career. Following his retirement, he opened and managed the first Radio Shack in Henderson County. He was a member of Fletcher First Baptist Church.

He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Dorothy “Jane” McGuinn; daughters, Sandra and Ron Cornelius of Oneida, TN, and Barbara Gregory of Matthews, NC; son, Marvin Douglas McGuinn of Hendersonville; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandsons; sisters, Margie Bayley of Rutherfordton, Naomi and Robert Pressley of Asheville, Ruby and Bob Seay of Fairview, and Ramona Turner of Hendersonville; brother, Marion and Debra McGuinn of St. Louis, MO; and many other relatives and friends.


Service

Friday, January 19, 2018
10:00 AM

Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel - Directions
538 Tracy Grove Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792

Burial

Friday, January 19, 2018

Forest Lawn Memorial Park & Mausoleum - Directions
538 Tracy Grove Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • January 16, 2018
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  • January 16, 2018
    Ron Cornelius says:
    The last flight is always the best, especially when you know where you are going to land.

  • January 17, 2018
    Linda Gilbert says:
    Jane you have my heart felt condolence in the loss of your husband. Know my prayers are with you . Linda

  • January 17, 2018
    Ricky Levi says:
    One of the best men I knew. Loved him and looked up to him. Heaven is even sweeter now. God bless you Jane, Doug and all your precious family. Praying for you all. I love you all!

  • January 17, 2018
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