Richard Clark Lackey b. 29 Sep 1938 Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, United States d. 1 Aug 2019 Duluth, Gwinett County, Georgia, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	Richard Clark Lackey
Born	29 Sep 1938	Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, United States [3, 4, 5]
Gender	Male
Census	1940	Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, United States [6]
	as Richard Lackey, son, in the household of A. Clarke Lackey
	Address: 227 Chevy Street
Education	Atlanta, Georgia, United States
	graduated with a degree in Industrial Management
	Address: Georgia Institute of Technology
Occupation	1982	Atlanta, Georgia, United States [7]
	VP Finance and advanced to President
	Address: Engineered Concepts, Inc.
Died	1 Aug 2019	Duluth, Gwinett County, Georgia, United States [8]
	Obituary Richard “Dick” Clark Lackey of Duluth, Georgia died peacefully surrounded by members of his family on August 1, 2019 at the age of 80 years old. He is survived by his wife, Jo Bray Lackey; sons, Richard Clark Lackey, Jr. and his wife, Malinda, Joel Bray Lackey and his wife, Pam; sister, Nora Baxter and her husband, Carl; grandchildren Nicole Goldsmith and her husband, Chris, Erica Watson and her husband, Avery, Austin Lackey, Payton Lackey, Emmaline Michael and Camille Michael; great granddaughter, Bray Elizabeth Goldsmith. He will also be missed by his brother-in-law, Dean Bray, Jr. as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Dick was born on September 29, 1938 in Mt. Airy, North Carolina to Amos Clark Lackey and Leota Stephens Lackey. He graduated from The Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Industrial Management. He married Jo Bray, his high school sweetheart and friend since first grade, in 1960. He began his career in banking and finance at Trust Company of Georgia as a collector and advanced to the position of branch manager. He later became president of Northeast Bank before joining Engineered Concepts Incorporated as comptroller, where he later advanced to the position of president and worked for 25 years until his retirement. His children and grandchildren remember him as a wise, kind and supportive father and grandfather. He was passionate about his family, attended virtually every event they participated in, and always encouraged them to pursue their individual goals. As a 40-year resident of Berkeley Lake, he was active in the community and was a longtime member of both Norcross and Simpsonwood United Methodist Churches. Prior to living in Berkeley Lake, he had also been a member of Druid Hills United Methodist and St. James United Methodist. He was a generous and witty individual with an affinity for collecting cars, everything from vintage to more modern sports cars. He was an astute businessman, very personable, and a friend to many. His family and friends love to tell stories of his skill playing pool and ping pong, since he so enjoyed beating anyone that was willing to play him. A celebration of his life is scheduled for 10:30 AM at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church in Marietta, GA, with visitation to follow the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Restoration Atlanta, 2836 Springdale Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30315 or at Restorationatl.org.
Obituary	8 Aug 2019 [8]
	Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) 8 August 2019
	Richard “Dick” Clark Lackey of Duluth, Georgia died peacefully surrounded by members of his family on August 1, 2019 at the age of 80 years old. He is survived by his wife, Jo Bray Lackey; sons, Richard Clark Lackey, Jr. and his wife, Malinda, Joel Bray Lackey and his wife, Pam; sister, Nora Baxter and her husband, Carl; grandchildren Nicole Goldsmith and her husband, Chris, Erica Watson and her husband, Avery, Austin Lackey, Payton Lackey, Emmaline Michael and Camille Michael; great granddaughter, Bray Elizabeth Goldsmith. He will also be missed by his brother-in-law, Dean Bray, Jr. as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Dick was born on September 29, 1938 in Mt. Airy, North Carolina to Amos Clark Lackey and Leota Stephens Lackey. He graduated from The Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Industrial Management. He married Jo Bray, his high school sweetheart and friend since first grade, in 1960. He began his career in banking and finance at Trust Company of Georgia as a collector and advanced to the position of branch manager. He later became president of Northeast Bank before joining Engineered Concepts Incorporated as comptroller, where he later advanced to the position of president and worked for 25 years until his retirement. His children and grandchildren remember him as a wise, kind and supportive father and grandfather. He was passionate about his family, attended virtually every event they participated in, and always encouraged them to pursue their individual goals. As a 40-year resident of Berkeley Lake, he was active in the community and was a longtime member of both Norcross and Simpsonwood United Methodist Churches. Prior to living in Berkeley Lake, he had also been a member of Druid Hills United Methodist and St. James United Methodist. He was a generous and witty individual with an affinity for collecting cars, everything from vintage to more modern sports cars. He was an astute businessman, very personable, and a friend to many. His family and friends love to tell stories of his skill playing pool and ping pong, since he so enjoyed beating anyone that was willing to play him. A celebration of his life is scheduled for 10:30 AM at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church in Marietta, GA, with visitation to follow the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Restoration Atlanta, 2836 Springdale Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30315 or at Restorationatl.org.
Person ID	I6808	TangledRoots
Last Modified	24 Aug 2021

Father	Amos Clark Lackey, b. 10 Dec 1903, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States , d. 30 Dec 1984, San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States (Age 81 years)
Mother	Mary Leota Stephens, b. 29 Apr 1904, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States , d. 6 Apr 1999, Port Townsend, Jefferson County, Washington, United States (Age 94 years)
Married	31 Aug 1926	Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States
Family ID	F2716	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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