MacKel Dawson Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of MacKel Dawson of Opelika, Alabama, who passed away on December 6, 2021, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of MacKel Dawson to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his children, Susan Dawson-Terry (Eric) of Miami, FL and Derick Dawson of Opelika, AL; his stepsons, Dennis and Tony Longshore; his siblings, James O'Neal Holloway of California, Leon Turner (Tammy) of LaFayette, AL, Charlene Edwards of LaFayette, AL, Christine Carr (Smokie) of LaFayette, AL and Helen Turner of Lanett, AL; his aunts and uncles, Sam Dawson of Valley, AL, Alfred Jennings (Mary) of Lanett, AL, Willean Jefferson of Atlanta, GA, Velma Walker and Annette Towels of Lanett, AL; and his close friend Willie Pearl Russell. He was also cherished by grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.