Lela Mackey, 81, of Burkesville, KY, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2011, at Cumberland Valley Manor in Burkesville, KY. Lela was born in Burkesville, Kentucky on March 31, 1930, to the late Carrie Young Spears, and the late Grady Spears. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Mackey, one son, Bobby Mackey and one brother, Edwin Spears.

Survivors Include: 2 Sons, Billy (Shirley) Mackey of Celina, TN; and Gary (Lisa) Mackey of Burkesville, KY; 3 Brothers, Carlisle Spears of Indianapolis, IN; Elbert Spears of Glasgow, KY; Roger Spears of Glasgow, KY; 6 Grandchildren, Casey Mackey of Burkesville, KY; Cristy (Bryan) Kelsay of Burkesville, KY; J. R. (Katie Scott) Mackey of Burkesville, KY; Justin Mackey of Burkesville, KY; Seth Mackey of Celina, TN; Stevie Mackey of Celina, TN; 3 Great-Grandchildren, Delsie Mackey of Burkesville, KY; Leland Mackey of Burkesville, KY; Owen Kelsay of Burkesville, KY; Special Friends, Mark King, Rose Hampton, and Debbie Groce Funeral services on Sunday, November 6, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Ballou and Stotts Funeral Home, Burkesville, KY. Burial in the Burkesville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM on Saturday, November 5, 2011, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home