Mary Lynn West Linginfelter Mehaffey, age 83 of Carrollton, passed away March 27, 2018. She was born June 29, 1934 in Greenback, Tennessee, daughter of the late, John Riley West and Mary Eloise McGill West. She was a Friendsville High School graduate and retired from Kroger and later from J. C. Penny.

She was a member of Clover Hill Presbyterian Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother, John Burton West.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Mehaffey of Carrollton; children, Mark Linginfelter of Brodhead, KY, Kim Linginfelter Caldwell (Dennis) of Bowdon, and Janie Linginfelter Kelley (Wayne) of Carrollton; stepsons, Rick Mehaffey (Elizabeth) of Jacksonville, FL, Philip Mehaffey (Mary) of Chicago, IL, James Mehaffey of Douglasville, Michael Mehaffey (Micki) of Carrollton, Tracy Mehaffey (Delores) of St. Petersburg, FL; sisters, Patricia Wagner (John) of Seneca, SC, and Judy Kenerly (Richard) of Maryville, TN; brothers, David West (Barbara) of Greenback, TN and Fred West (Bob) of Sharps Chapel, TN; three grandchildren, Chris Caldwell (Beth), Dakota Kelley, and Cheyenne Kelley; five step- grandchildren, Elizabeth Mehaffey, Sam Mehaffey, Ian Mehaffey, Malcolm Mehaffey, and Tyrie Mehaffey; and two great grandchildren, Grant Caldwell and Ava Caldwell.

Funeral service will be conducted Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 10:00 AM from Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel with Dr. Steve Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Bowdon United Methodist Church Cemetery. T

he family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, March 30, 2018 from 4:30 PM until 7:00 PM. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel of Carrollton has charge of the arrangements.