Gossie mckee biography of rory

Gossie Delano McKee (also known as Garcia), 92, born on March 11, 1920, in Quincy, Florida to Ellen Jones McKee, passed away May 9, 2012.

Gossie mckee biography of rory

Gossie spent his childhood in the Quincy area. Eventually he moved west, living in Grand Falls, Montana; Portland, Oregon; Nevada, and Seattle, Washington before settling in Los Angeles, California. Garcia spent his early years as a musician playing with various bands and musicians including Ray Charles and Eddie Coles.

In 1954, he joined the Merchant Marines; he was discharged on September 17, 1986.
He was married to Lucy Viola Moss in Tampa Florida on April 15, 1938 at the age of 18. On October 7, 1959, he married Lillian Randolph in Elko County, Nevada.

Lillian and Garcia enjoyed 21 years of marriage.

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Garcia was active during his retirement. He spent a great deal of time with family and friends, traveling regularly to Florida to visit family and loved ones. He loved golfing and church activities, his extended 'family' in