It was unclear how he fell but Edson said the fall appeared to be accidental. Dr. John E. Mahaffey has gone to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 5, 2013. The evening news hasn't been the same since you retired. Write your message of sympathy today. John, I will always be so grateful to have had such a special visit with you just a few days before you left to be with your Maker. John Barton Mahaffey John departed this life peacefully on August 2, surrounded by his loving family and pastor, after a brief illness. John Drayton Mahaffey Jr. (born May 9, 1948) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments including 10 PGA Tour events. Our whole class got to stand at the windows to watch J. Q. and his dad and the ambulance drive away, which was exciting as most of our first grade class had never known anyone riding in an ambulance. Let others know about your loved one's death. Service map data OpenStreetMap contributors. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. And, it's a proud legacy. He attended the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. He was born in Hume, NY on March 22, 1937 to John Duncan Mahaffey and Genevieve Newcomb Mahaffey. II, was my great hero growing up shepherding the Texarkana Gazette and then having great fun with Model Cities. John Duncan Mahaffey Jr. Obituary It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Duncan Mahaffey Jr. of Oviedo, Florida, born in Hume, New York, who passed away on February 13, 2021, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. JOHN MAHAFFEY OBITUARY John (Johnny) Charles Mahaffey, Sr. 81 lost his battle with Alzheimer's June 20, 2019 at the GA War Veterans Nursing Home. Copyright 2016 WAFB. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the charity of your choice. He will be truly missed. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Florida State University and received his law degree from the University of Florida, going on to practice law in the Orlando area for 50 years. She passed away on October 24, 1960. He is directly and indirectly responsible for the success of countless association professionals. You welcomed us to Baton Rouge with open arms and I'll never forget your graciousness. Blogs; Online will; Shop. Their first child, Michael (Mike), was born in 1990, followed by their second child, Katherine (Katie) in 1992. In 1970 John came to Baton Rouge, the place he called home for the remainder of his life. His arrangements are in care of Trainor Funeral Home, Inc., 143 Schuyler St., Boonville. He was a member of Vestavia Hills Baptist Church. In 1994, ASAE issued him the ASAE Key Award, the profession's top honor for association CEO leadership and accomplishments. Chris lived most of his young and adult life in Park Ridge, attending Park Ridge public schools including Maine South High School. During a 22-year span with the organization, Chris reshaped and even renamed it. May the God of all comfort be with the family. "At one point in time, there was a meteorologist who made a low salary and his car broke. He anchored the news at WAFB before going to WBRZ in 1977 where he remained until his retirement in 1998. Menu. Webster Parish, Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Obituary John David Mahaffy, 94, of Potato Hill Road, an iconic illustrator and painter of North Country scenes and husband of Marjorie, passed away at his residence on Sunday, December 19,. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. He is survived by : his former spouse Leslie Dreiske; his children, Michael (Mike) and Katherine; his brother Mark (Ashley); his niece Sara; and his nephew Mark. OBITUARY John Duncan Mahaffey Jr. March 22, 1937 - February 13, 2021 IN THE CARE OF Baldwin-Fairchild Oviedo Funeral Home John Duncan Mahaffey, Jr, age 83 of Oviedo, FL went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 13, 2021. Although his first television job was a case of mistaken identity, John Mahaffey made a successful career in front of the camera. The College also brought the expertise and awareness of foot and ankle surgeons to the public through a dedicated patient education program and an award-winning public relations program focusing on bringing awareness of the specialty to other medical professionals.


Mahaffey was one of the very early ASAE fellows (FASAE, 1986). He claimed that he always went on air pretending that he was reading the news to just one person. The Mahaffey family moved from Bolivar, Missouri to the Chicagoland area during Chriss childhood, eventually settling in the town of Park Ridge, Illinois. LA = Low amateur He is survived by his children Michael and Katherine; brother Mark, his wife Ashley, and their children Sara and Mark. City News Service contributed to this report. In 1970 John came to Baton Rouge, the place he called home for the remainder of his life. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. CBSLA.com: The Rundown (May 9 AM Edition). Longtime Baton Rouge news anchor John Mahaffey passes away, LSU WR Malik Nabers arrested in New Orleans; prosecutors refuse to charge with condition. John was also the illustrator and printer of programs for major Boonville events such as the Boonville Oneida County Fair, Woodsmens Field Days and Winter Carnival Snow Festival. He was said to have inherited his Uncle Burton Mahaffeys story telling abilities that made him a popular guy early on. A memorial service will be held in Park Ridge, IL for Chris Mahaffey in the coming months to honor the legacy that was his life.


. The following year Mahaffey had a two-shot lead after 54 holes at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia before shooting a final round 73 and finishing T4th. He was born to Clayton Edward and Lena Johnson Mahaffey. President Ronald Reagan honored him at the White House in the mid eighties for WBRZs creative use of television to promote job opportunities in the community. Published by. MAHAFFEY JOHN H. MAHAFFEY, 65, of Cuyahoga Falls, died November 11, 2012. Chris and his children had plans to spend his 70th birthday in July of 2023 on an Alaskan CruiseChriss 50th and final state on his United States Bucket List. Obituaries Section. Former WBRZ News. of Human Services. While in college at Western Illinois University, Chris served on the staff for US Congressman Harold R. Collier (R-IL). Mahaffey was one of the very early ASAE fellows (FASAE, 1986). His memorial service will be held Saturday, April 30 at noon at Green Oaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd. Michael Meagher hospital happened to be on the Arkansas side of the state line; John's childhood was in Texas. John made "working the floor" for the 5, 6 &10 for so many years such a pleasure. He married Marsha Jean Henry Deane on September 30, 2019. He was born in Hume, NY on March 22, 1937 to John Duncan Mahaffey and Genevieve Newcomb Mahaffey. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. After high school, he briefly attended North Texas State University before transferring to the University of Texas in Austin where he graduated in journalism working part time for Austin's only television station, KTBC owned by Ladybird and Lyndon Johnson. He had a heart for dogs, underdogs, and he never met a stranger. English 405 E. Church St. Elizabeth City, NC | (252) 335-4395. John Duncan Mahaffey, Jr, age 83 of Oviedo, FL went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 13, 2021. Chris was a devoted father to his children, attending every speed skating meet, soccer match, dance recital and parent-teacher conference. 500 Budleigh St. Manteo, NC | (252) 473 . Dr. John Earl Mahaffey CHARLESTON - Dr. John E. Mahaffey has gone to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 5, 2013. May the God of loyal love comfort your family during this time of need. It will be impossible to hear Take Me Out to the Ball Game during a Cubs game without imagining Chris, arm around a friend, singing. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. He is survived by his children Michael and Katherine; brother Mark, his wife Ashley, and their children Sara and Mark. On August 7, 1951, John David was honorably discharged from the Navy. Write your message of sympathy today. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Helena Mahaffey and brother Barry . Under his leadership, ACFAS expanded its Annual Scientific Conference, continuing education and practice management and advocacy for the specialty. John was born in Texarkana, Arkansas in 1938 to newspaper journalist parents, Ruth and J.Q . Michael Meagher hospital happened to be on the Arkansas side of the state line; John's childhood was in Texas. OBITUARY John Q. Mahaffey III 2 June, 1938 - 22 April, 2016. Rest John. Springhill , Focusing beyond just Chicago-area association executives, Chris also was key in an effort to modernize and revolutionize ASAEs certified association executive (CAE) program. Chris and his children had plans to spend his 70th birthday in July of 2023 on an Alaskan CruiseChriss 50th and final state on his United States Bucket List. All rights reserved. He was the general counsel for the Model T Ford Club International for over 20 years and participated in dozens of Model T tours all over the country. Loved Him! Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. He is survived by his daughter Merilee Wilhelm, also of Baton Rouge, his sister Prudence Mackintosh of Dallas, three nephews, Jack, Drew and William Mackintosh of Austin and two former wives, Nancy McDonald Redmond and Diana Tucker with whom he maintained cordial relationships. The drama ended on the second playoff hole when Pate missed the green, Watson missed a 30-foot birdie attempt and Mahaffey made his 12-foot birdie putt for the Championship.[1]. First published on May 9, 2022 / 11:17 AM. John was such a good friend,and always fun to be around. 70815 followed by a reception. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Beloved father of. He was a much in demand emcee in Baton Rouge and participated in numerous charity benefits. There are no events scheduled. Following college, he worked as an illustrator for John Radear Advertising in NYC, living in Brooklyn for seven years before returning home. December 28, 2004. John Quincy Mahaffey,77, died early Friday morning, April 22, at Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, following surgery. His tour included a stop at the Baseball Hall of Fame, where he was proud to pay homage to Ron Santo, his favorite Cub of all time.


Prior to his retirement road trip adventures, he often took Mike and Katie on cross-country road trips, visiting historical cities, national parks, museums, and monuments. Mahaffey was born in Kerrville, Texas. John Quincy Mahaffey,77, died early Friday morning, April 22, at Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, following surgery. In the fall of 2022, Chris completed his genealogy road trip across the eastern United States, using the years of family lineage research he had conducted to locate significant places in the Mahaffey family line. He graduated from Maine South in 1971 and was an involved member of the Maine South Reunion Commitee until his untimely death.


Mahaffey attended college at Western Illinois University where he remained involved in campus life. It will be impossible to hear Take Me Out to the Ball Game during a Cubs game without imagining Chris, arm around a friend, singing.


Above all else, Chriss greatest accomplishment was being a father. My sincerest condolences to the family and his many friends.so many cherished memories. He was a man who loved everything about his heritage, his life, his family and the arts. Being classmates from the first grade at Grim School through graduation from Texas Senior High, the sad news of J. In 1994, ASAE issued him the ASAE Key Award, the profession's top honor for association CEO leadership and accomplishments. He had a serious face on camera and could crack us up during commercial breaks. He was predeceased by his parents and sister Frances Herzog. Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. Visitation is from 11:00 A.M. - 12:00. . This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. After graduation, Chris began what would become a more than 40-year career in nonprofit management when in 1975 he joined the National Association of Retail Druggists (renamed in 1996 to National Association of Community Pharmacists) as its legislative affairs associate, moving on to the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy the following year, where he would remain for four years as its director of communications and meetings.


His next move would be his most longstanding and perhaps most profound, when, not yet 30, he was named CEO of the Chicago Society of Association Executives (CSAE). John was born in Texarkana, Arkansas in 1938 to newspaper. The KCAL News Staff is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on KCALNews.com and CBSLA.com. Mahaffey showed an interest in organizational involvement at a young age. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. Mahaffey, a graduate of the University of Texas, retired in 1999 and continued living in Baton Rouge. Our sincere condolences to Merilee and Prudence. Standard text messaging rates apply. In May, 1953, John David was married to Theresa Louzon, in Boonville. 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