Francis is survived by his daughters Susan Cooper (David); and Marlene Nelson (Tim); and his son Wayne McMahan, Jr. (Sarah); his grandsons Adam Nelson, Austin Nelson, Andy Nelson and Walter McMahan, his granddaughters Blair Alexander (Trey), Brooke Bailey (Drew), and Polly McMahan, his great grandsons William Alexander and Landon Bailey.
Francis was preceded in death by his spouse Louise McMahan; his step-sister Julia Rollins and his step-brother Edwin McMahan.
He was a member of Lee Road Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. Francis had a love for college football, spending time with family, the beach and his favorite pastime, fishing with his wife.
The family would like to express their sincere thanks to the staff at Phoenix of Greer for their dedication and care.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Veterans Last Patrol, Spartanburg SC. https://www.veteranlastpatrol.org/
The family will be at the residence.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mackeywoodlawn.com for the McMahan family.