He was predeceased by his wife, Bette, of 49 years; his brother, Paul; and nephew, Bennett.
He is survived by his nephews and a niece: Bob (Debbie) McRackan of Raleigh, NC, Walter (Deena) McRackan of Charleston, SC and Bennett (deceased) and his wife, Debbie, of Charleston, SC and Betsy Thompson, Jacksonville, FL.; 4 great nephews; 1 great niece; and 20 great-great nieces and nephews.
Mac was a veteran of the US Army. He worked for Southern Bell/ AT&T for over 50 years. He volunteered at WakeMed Hospital, Rex Hospital and Meals on Wheels, for many years. He was an avid cyclist throughout his life.
Funeral services will be a graveside service at Raleigh Memorial Park, 7501 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612, on Monday, February 26th at 3:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Saint Giles Presbyterian Church, 5101 Oak Park Rd. Raleigh, NC 27612 or Transitions LifeCare, 250 Hospice Circle Raleigh, NC 27607.
Service arrangements by Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, 300 Saint Mary's Street Raleigh, NC.