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He was the son of the late Hayward N. and Alice Winaka Malone. He was a graduate of Dawson Bryant School District in 1971. He served in the Navy aboard the Enterprise. He was a member of Sheridan Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife Geraldine Lunsford, and a brother Meredith Malone.
He is survived by a sister-in-law Teresa Malone, a niece Kelli (Chris) Morrison, a great niece Sara (Luke) Branam, a great, great niece Willow Branam, and a great, great nephew Liam Branam, and sister-in-law Sharon Bowman.
Visitation will be at O'Keefe-Baker Funeral Home on Wednesday April 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. with funeral starting at 12:00 p.m.
Burial will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.
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