IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Thomas Bramlett

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Mcgahey Jr

December 12, 1923 – December 28, 2008

Obituary

Thomas Bramlett McGahey, Jr., 85, died December 28, 2008 at Florida Presbyterian Homes of cancer. He was born on December 12, 1923 in Miami to Thomas Bramlett and Maude (Willard) McGahey. Mr. McGahey proudly served his country during World War II in the US Army Corp and with Pan American Airlines. After the war, Mr. McGahey worked in the family business, McGahey Chrysler Plymouth Motor Company of Miami. He retired as a bank officer from City National Bank of Coral Gables. Tom had a life-long love of competitive sailing. He was a former member of Coral Reef Yacht Club, where he served as a past Commodore. Tom flew the Clippers out of Dinner Key and was a Boeing 307 Captain. Tom's logbook today rests in Boeing's rebuilt 307, now museum preserved. Tom left PAA in 1947 to join his brothers in their Chrysler Plymouth dealerships in Miami, Fla. His son, Tom Jr. is a FedEx Captain. Tom is preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Mary Moore McGahey. He is survived by his daughter Melinda Lytton (Bill) of Madison, MS; sons, Thomas B. McGahey III (Kathleen) of Palm Coast, FL, and Willard M. McGahey (JoAnne) of Bostwick, FL; eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial will be in Miami.

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