Cleveland McCormick (Mack) Rankin, 91, was born June 15, 1931 in Ellerbe, NC. He grew up working on his family farm, and then entered the Air Force in 1950 where he proudly served his country for 20 years. He retired in Paxton, FL in 1970, moving to Montgomery, AL in 1972. where he worked another 25 years in various state and country positions. He enjoyed regularly visiting his wife's family home in Paxton, FL. His great love for family and friends was deepened by his great love for the Lord, and his desire that all he knew would know their Savior and spend eternity in Heaven. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Patricia Nobles Rankin, his parents, Robert Moore and Frankie Thompson Rankin; sisters, Ellen Nelson, Ollie Snyder, Edna Robbins and Margie McInnis and brothers, Bob, Dolph, and George Rankin.

He is survived by his son, Randy (Genie) Rankin; granddaughter, Abbie (Nick) Galloway; great grandchildren, Tommy and Ellie Galloway; sister, Jackie (Richard) Elam, Matthews NC; and numerous, very loved nieces, nephews and friends.

Special thanks to staff and friends at Angels for the Elderly where he has resided for the last year and half.

Funeral services for Cleveland McCormick (Mack) Rankin will be 11AM Friday October 14, 2022 at Paxton Cemetery with Steve Nulph officiating.