Warren E. "Barney" Magargel's Obituary
Warren E. “Barney” Magargel, 90, of Memphis, passed away on August 3, 2011. He was born on May 20, 1921 in Lewistown, PA. His parents were Ellery and Kathryn Magargel. He was a Captain in the Air Force during World War II and the Korean War. As a pilot he received the Distinguished Flying Cross Metal, Korean Service Metal, and United Service Metal. He was an active member of Mullins United Methodist Church for 50 years. Barney is survived by his loving wife of 69 years Margaret Magargel,sister in law Ruth H. Chapman, daughter, Kathryn Logan and her husband Terry, grandson, Clayton Carter, niece Ruth Mustin, and nephew Rick Chapman. The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, August 7 at Memorial Park Funeral Home. A service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, August 8 at West TN Veterans Cemetery, 4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd. Memphis, TN.
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