Visitation services for Travis John Mackey, 35, St. Charles, formerly of West Plains, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2019, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, West Plains.
Mr. Mackey passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019.
He was born Oct. 23, 1983, at Springfield. Travis was married May 29, 2015, to Sarah Mackey. He had four children: Norah, Jude, Celia and Jacob and two stepchildren, Evie and John.
Travis graduated from West Plains High School in 2002. He worked as EMT/paramedic while attending nursing school to become a registered nurse. Travis loved working as an RN and helping people; he worked as a travel nurse and was currently working for St. Mary’s Hospital, St. Charles.
He enjoyed spending time with his family. He loved traveling, long walks with his dog, Jasmin, taking his kids fishing, attending their school functions, dance recitals and karate classes. Travis had a great sense of humor, loved pulling pranks. He had a beautiful smile and beautiful blue eyes that sparkled with orneriness and love.
He is survived by his parents, Bryan and Peggy Mackey; one brother, Scott Mackey; his grandmother, Tinzie Mackey; his wife, Sarah; his children; two close friends, Emily Mackey and Amanda Thompson; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who will miss him dearly.
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, March 18, 2019, at Hillcrest Cemetery, Mtn. Grove.
Online condolences may be expressed at robertsondrago.com.
