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Macon Arnett Causey, age 93 of Lacey, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018 at his home. He was born May 12, 1925 in the Goose Hollow community near Lacey in Drew County, AR to the late Malvin Causey and Lois Fox Causey.
He was retired road construction supervisor for Georgia Pacific, United States Navy Veteran of World War II and was a member of Lacey United Methodist Church where he served on the Board of Trustees and served as Sunday School Superintendent. He was also a member of the American Legion and VFW. He worked for many years with Lacey 4-H club. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, DeLois Young Causey, the mother of his children; one brother, Malcolm (Jack) Causey; two sisters, Margaret Knowles and Laverne Bradbury; one grandson, Anthony Brown; and a son-in-law, Bobby Brown.
Survivors include his wife, Mignon Grubbs Causey of Lacey; three sons, Michael Causey and wife Brenda of Richland, MO, Mark Causey and wife Tina of Seneca, MO and Vaughn Causey of Gainesville, VA; four daughters, Joyce Hopkins and husband Larry of Monticello, Brenda Brown of Spring, TX, Sherrill Scroggins and husband Bill of the Lacey community and Connie Ollie and husband Tom of Swansea, IL; a daughter by choice, Gloria Lewis and husband Joe Sulvetta of Philadelphia, PA; two stepdaughters, Carol Sawyer and husband Dennis of Monticello and Beth Langdon and husband Doug of Warren; grandchildren, Belinda Brown Wilbanks, Morgan Burch, Terri Hopkins Cossey, Jennifer Scroggins White, Ben Scroggins, Holli Hopkins Wood, Wesley Causey, Kasey Ollie Barker, Bryan Causey and Samantha Ollie; step-granddaughter, Nicole Sawyer; great-grandchildren, Nate and Chase Wood, Mason Reeves and Cody Murphy, Emily White Bennington and Brady, Blake and Jordan Scroggins, Simone Yin, Reid and Ryland Barker, Zach and Breelynn Causey; step-great-grandchildren, Kaleb Hewitt and Ava and Kyra Hargis; and one sister, Bennie Jean Tucker of Monticello.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial to follow in Lacey Cemetery with Military Honors. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to: Arkansas Hospice, 224 Hwy 425 S., Monticello, AR 71655 or Lacey Cemetery, c/o Roy Alan White, 671 Hwy 133 S., Fountain Hill, AR 71642 or Lacey United Methodist Church, c/o Sherry Wallis, 2540 Prairie Rd., Monticello, AR 71655. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
He was retired road construction supervisor for Georgia Pacific, United States Navy Veteran of World War II and was a member of Lacey United Methodist Church where he served on the Board of Trustees and served as Sunday School Superintendent. He was also a member of the American Legion and VFW. He worked for many years with Lacey 4-H club. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, DeLois Young Causey, the mother of his children; one brother, Malcolm (Jack) Causey; two sisters, Margaret Knowles and Laverne Bradbury; one grandson, Anthony Brown; and a son-in-law, Bobby Brown.
Survivors include his wife, Mignon Grubbs Causey of Lacey; three sons, Michael Causey and wife Brenda of Richland, MO, Mark Causey and wife Tina of Seneca, MO and Vaughn Causey of Gainesville, VA; four daughters, Joyce Hopkins and husband Larry of Monticello, Brenda Brown of Spring, TX, Sherrill Scroggins and husband Bill of the Lacey community and Connie Ollie and husband Tom of Swansea, IL; a daughter by choice, Gloria Lewis and husband Joe Sulvetta of Philadelphia, PA; two stepdaughters, Carol Sawyer and husband Dennis of Monticello and Beth Langdon and husband Doug of Warren; grandchildren, Belinda Brown Wilbanks, Morgan Burch, Terri Hopkins Cossey, Jennifer Scroggins White, Ben Scroggins, Holli Hopkins Wood, Wesley Causey, Kasey Ollie Barker, Bryan Causey and Samantha Ollie; step-granddaughter, Nicole Sawyer; great-grandchildren, Nate and Chase Wood, Mason Reeves and Cody Murphy, Emily White Bennington and Brady, Blake and Jordan Scroggins, Simone Yin, Reid and Ryland Barker, Zach and Breelynn Causey; step-great-grandchildren, Kaleb Hewitt and Ava and Kyra Hargis; and one sister, Bennie Jean Tucker of Monticello.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial to follow in Lacey Cemetery with Military Honors. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to: Arkansas Hospice, 224 Hwy 425 S., Monticello, AR 71655 or Lacey Cemetery, c/o Roy Alan White, 671 Hwy 133 S., Fountain Hill, AR 71642 or Lacey United Methodist Church, c/o Sherry Wallis, 2540 Prairie Rd., Monticello, AR 71655. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.