Published: December 23, 2018

ORLANDO MCCAFFERTY, 88, OF LAWRENCEBURG DIED FRIDAY. HE WAS A LAWRENCE COUNTY NATIVE, RETIRED FROM WESTERN ELECTRIC, A MEMBER OF AMERICAN LEGION POST 146 AND MARS HILL COMMUNITY CLUB, A U.S. AIR FORCE VETERAN OF THE KOREAN CONFLICT, AND OF THE METHODIST FAITH.

HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE: MARGARET NORWOOD MCCAFFERTY; 2 DAUGHTERS: BRENDA CASTRO OF COOKEVILLE AND VICKI DORRIS OF SMYRNA; 2 SONS: PERRY MCCAFFERTY OF SMYRNA AND DAVID MCCAFFERTY OF MURFREESBORO; 8 GRANDCHILDREN, AND 7 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR ORLANDO MCCAFFERTY WILL BE THURSDAY AT 2 AT NEAL FUNERAL HOME WITH BURIAL AT MIMOSA CEMETERY WITH FULL MILITARY HONORS. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE VISITORS THURSDAY FROM NOON TO 2.

MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL.