Mr. Palmour "Mack" McCool

May 1, 1926 - November 7, 2016

Funeral services for Palmour “Mack” McCool, 90, of Rosewood will be held 2P.M. Friday November 11, 2016 at Rosewood Baptist Church with Bro. Charles Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in Rosewood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7P.M. Thursday November 10, 2016. Mr. McCool was born May 1, 1926 in Olney, OK to George and Jennie Ann McCool and died on November 7, 2016 at home in the Rosewood Community of Upshur County. Mack married Bertha Louise Senn June 15, 1949. He worked at Lone Star Steel for 33 years retiring as Department Foreman in the electric weld pipe mill. Also, a Scottish Rite member of the Gilmer Bethesda Lodge # 142 for over 50 years and a member of Rosewood Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents; Infant son, Joseph Todd McCool; son, Billy Mack McCool; siblings, Goldie, Mary, Rosa, Pearlie, Lenora, Maudine, Ed, Jess, A.L., Rovel, and infant Lawrence Dee. Mack is survived by his loving wife Bertha McCool; sister, Jan McCool Cohen; sister in law Jean McCool; grandchildren, Jamey, Stephanie, Deanna, Kodi, and Billy Lee; 6 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. If so desired the family requests you make donations in Mack’s name to Rosewood Baptist Church P.O. Box 1193 Gilmer, TX 75644, Texas Baptist Home, or Care Team Hospice 4362 US HWY 259 N. Longview, TX 75605