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Mac Vea Hubbs Jr.

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Mac Hubbs Obituary

Mac Vea Hubbs Jr., a native of Clinton, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at the age of 84. He retired from BASF Wynotte after 32 years of service, and he was a Poll Commissioner for several years in East Baton Rouge Parish. Mac is a veteran of the United States Air Force, served in the Korean War, and was an active member and past post commander of the American Legion Nicholson Post 38. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family, and he will be missed dearly by all that knew him. Mac was a loving husband and father and is survived by his wife of 63 years, Christine Douglas Hubbs; two daughters, Rhonda Vea Hubbs and Carla Jean Hubbs Meliet and husband Nathan; three grandsons, Jason N. Meliet, Jared D. Meliet and Kurt M. Meliet; and two great-granddaughters, Gracie Hollyn Meliet and Alexis Nicole Meliet. He is preceded in death by his infant daughter, Phyllis Kay Hubbs; parents, McVea Hubbs Sr. and Willie Baker Paine Hubbs; sisters, Josie Hubbs Jackson and Marguerite Hubbs Ducote Clayton. Visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 from 5pm until 8pm and resume on Thursday, November 15, 2012 from 9am until funeral service at 10am. Interment will follow in Greenoaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Cecil Ducote, Bill Mac Ducote, Ernest Rogers, Jason Meliet, Jared Meliet and Kurt Meliet. To leave condolences for the fmaily, please visit www.greenoaksfunerals.com.

Published by The Advocate from Nov. 13 to Nov. 15, 2012.
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Carla & Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. My prayer is that you will keep his memory alive & that God may comfort you during this difficult time.

Lisa Campo

November 15, 2012

Rhonda, I was sorry to read of your Father's passing. I remember the fun we had at your house, and enjoyed seeing the photos of you, Carla, and your parents from years ago. Tell your Mother hello from me. You'll be in my prayers. I know you will miss your Dad so much.

Lucille Henagan Manela

November 15, 2012

Carla, so sorry to hear about your day. May God bless you & your family & mother @ this time.

Patricia Rushing

Patricia Rushing (Barrios)

November 15, 2012

Carla and family,
I pray God's love will surround you and the many wonderful memories you have of your dad will be a comfort to you.

Kohne Keen

November 15, 2012

Rhonda, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. I was truly shocked when I read the paper yesterday morning.
Most Sincerely, Christine Carville

November 15, 2012

Sorry for your loss Carla. And Sorry I could not attend. But, I wanted to sign the guest book and let you know I have you and your family in my thoughts. Maryanne Webster-Rando

Mary Webster

November 15, 2012

Our heart and prayers go out for you Carla & your family at this time of lost, may God Bless you and all with the comfort you need.

Hawkeye & Patricia Clarke

November 15, 2012

I am so sad to learn of Mr. Mac's passing. I remember him dearly and so enjoyed the pictures. I wish you all peace and strength in the days to come and will keep you in my prayers.

Kemmon Villneuve Braud

November 14, 2012

My sympathies are with you Brittiny but your papa is in a better place. In the Kingdom of Heaven. Amen

Mariza Quinteros

November 14, 2012

We Are Blessed To Embrace Mac And His Wife As Friends And Neighbors For Nineteen Years. His Presence Is Already Missed. We Will Keep His Memory Alive As His Kindness And Good Will Always Remains In Our Hearts.

Bill & Sheryl Snellings

November 14, 2012

We are so sorry to hear of Mac's passing. We love you and are praying for you all.

Willie Mae, Cj and Brian

Cj Sartor

November 14, 2012

I am sorry to hear about your loss. Mac was a special person to me and my husband. Our prayers go out to his family. BASF employees and Wymar FCU employees and volunteers will sure miss his happy disposition and uplifting attitude. Rest in Peace Mac

Janet & Evans Bernadas

November 14, 2012

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