Mack Hale Lord

1939 - 2007

Services for Mack Hale Lord, 68, formerly of Natchez, who died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, at his home in Parma, Ohia, will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ripepi Funeral Home in Parma with the Rev. James Longsworth officiating.

Burial will follow at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman, Ohio.

Mr. Lord was born Jan. 16, 1939, in Mobile, Ala., the son of Earl and Elizabeth Lord. He graduated from Natchez High School and Mississippi State University, served four years in the U.S. Air Force and was a longtime accountant for BP Oil Co. in Atlanta and Cleveland, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, David.

Survivors include his three daughters, Laurie, Lisa and Amy Lord, all of Parma; a brother, Lewis Lord of Falls Church, Va.; a sister, Elaine Gemmell of Natchez; and four grandsons, Jacob, Nicholas, Jarrett and Joseph.