Ella Maxine Morgan Lacy age 92 of Louisville, Ky formerly of Columbia, Ky passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the Masonic Home in Louisville, KY after an illness.

Maxine was born March 10, 1920 in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was the daughter of the late Charles Culbertson and Ella Maye Webb Morgan. Her family moved to Glensfork, KY when she was very young.

Maxine attended Yellow Hammer Elementary, Glensfork High School and Columbia High School the graduated from San Diego State College in San Diego, California

Before her retirement, she was employed as an Assistant Controller and Assistant Secretary/Treasurer for University Mechanical Engineers Constructers in San Diego, California for 32 years. She was a recipient in San Diego, California of the 1998 YMCA Tribute to Women in Industry Award - for professional women who have made a significant contribution to their companies and communites. She was a member of the University Christian Church, San Diego, CA. She moved to Louisville, KY in 2004 where her youngest son and his family lived.

She enjoyed playing the piano, working crossword puzzles and reading.

Mrs. Lacy is survived by two sons: Gerald Lacy & wife Sharon of Altus, Oklahoma

Billy Lacy and wife Donna of Louisville, KY

A sister in law: Deane Morgan of Murfreesboro, TN and several nieces and nephews

Surviving grandchildren are: Gerald (Shirley) Lacy Jr. Altus, Oklahoma, Julie Lacy Sollis (Randy) Kyle, Euless Texas, Tonya Lacy (Stu) Grossman of Miami Beach, Florida and Todd Lacy (Kristen) of Louisville, KY

9 great grandchildren survive: Lucien Lacy, Larry Lee Lacy, Aaron Sollis, Brandon Sollis, Caitlin Sollis, Sienna Sollis, Kaitlyn Lacy, Taylor Lacy and Skylar Grossman

Preceded in death by one grandson: William Lacy and by two brothers: Richard Morgan and Charles Morgan

Funeral service: Friday, June 29, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home

Clergy officiating: Bro. Raymond Martin

Interment in the Columbia Cemetery

The family request visiting after 9:00 AM on Friday until service time at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home

This obituary may be viewed and a guestbook signed online at www.stottsphelpsmcquearyfh.com

Visitation : After 9:00 A.M. CST Friday June 29 2012 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home

Services : 1:00 P.M. CST Friday June 29 2012 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home

Interment : Columbia CemeteryN