ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: MACEY, WILLIAM KEN Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, La. Died: Friday, June 2, 2017 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= MACEY, WILLIAM KEN February 14, 1931 - June 2, 2017 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2017/sm1706.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== William "Ken" Kenneth Macey, a native of North Carolina and a longtime resident of Bayou L'Ourse was called to his heavenly home after a courageous battle with cancer. He left with gentle dignity and grace at the age of 86. A wonderful husband, father and grandfather, Ken Macey proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Later in his life, he joined The East St. Mary Veteran's Funeral Squad where he and his fellow members provided military honors to Veteran Services within the area. He was a dedicated past commander of the Squad, as well as past commander of Post 4222 VFW Branch, and a member of the American Legion. Those left to cherish Ken's beautiful memory are his loving wife of 67 years, Patricia Macey; his four children, Crystal Macey, Donna Hebert, Barry Macey, and Arthur Macey; 11 grandchildren, Kelly, Pennie, Brandy, Tess, Timothy, Kenny, Chris, Tonya, Matthew, Luke, and Jessica; numerous great grandchilden and great great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother. The family requests that memorial visitation be observed on Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 12noon until time of services at 2pm at Hargrave Funeral Home. Following services, Military Honors will be rendered by Ken's fellow members of The East St. Mary Veteran's Squad. Arrangements under the direction of Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, LA. US Navy ===================