In Memory of

Charles

S.

Mackin

Obituary for Charles S. Mackin

Charles S. “Charlie” Mackin passed away peacefully in Dallas, TX on November 18, 2021. Charlie was preceded in death by his beloved wife Anne Nalley Mackin who passed away in 2014. Charlie was born on January 20, 1936 to his parents James Alexander Mackin and Hildegarde Schwartzwalder Mackin in Louisville, KY. Prior to moving to Dallas in 1972, Charlie taught math at Flaget High School and Trinity High School in Louisville, Kentucky. He also taught math at Pinkston High School and El Centro College in Dallas. Charlie received his undergraduate degree from the University of Louisville and his master’s degree from the University of North Texas. He was given the highest title of honor, Kentucky Colonel, bestowed by the Governor of Kentucky, of which he was so proud. Charlie was an avid snow skier for most of his life and loved his annual ski trips to the mountains of Colorado and New Mexico. Charlie was truly loved by everyone and was a second father to his many nieces and nephews. He will be greatly missed.

Charlie is preceded in death by his sisters, Ann Mackin Graham, Alice Mackin Magan, and Mary Mackin Shore; and brother James Mackin. Left to cherish his memory are his 8 nieces and nephews and 22 great nieces and nephews.

Family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Church located at 2323 Cheyenne St., Irving, TX 75062. A Mass of Christian burial will take place after visitation at 2:00 PM at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Church.