Wayne Loyce McMullen

Wayne Loyce McMullen, 69, of Covington, died Monday, August 20, 2012, at his residence.

Mr. McMullen was born and raised in Monticello and moved to Covington 40 years ago. His father was the late Edgar Loyce McMullen. He attended West Georgia College. He was a member of the Monticello Baptist Church and loved to hunt and fish. Before retirement,Mr. McMullen was a machinist for the Kliklok Company.

He is survived by his wife, Wanda Aldridge McMullen of Covington; mother, Fleetie Smith McMullen of Monticello; son and daughter-in-law, William Wayne and Tammy McMullen of Oxford; grandchildren, Taylor McMullen and Aubrey McMullen; brother and sister-in-law, Ronald J. “Ronnie” and Joan McMullen of Jackson; and nieces, Jennifer Smith and Stacey Smith, both of Jackson.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012 from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Jordan Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at 11:30 a.m. at the chapel of Jordan Funeral Home. Burial will be held in the Red Oak United Methodist Church Cemetery in Covington. Rev. Charles Roper will officiate.

Pallbearers will be Chad Stahl, Bobby Berry, Doug Coltharp, Reid Smith, Kevin Smith, and Eric Perkins.

The family suggests in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Carissa Wilmot, Hamilton State Bank, P.O. Box 31, Monticello, Georgia 31064.

Jordan Funeral Home, www.jordanfuneralhomemontnicello.com, is in charge of arrangements.