Joseph "Mack" Waddell, 78, of Lumberton, NC passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday November 19, 2025.

He was born in Robeson County July 31, 1947, to Richmond and Margie Waddell. He enjoyed and worked at Alamac Knitting and Campbell Soup, until his retirement.

Anytime you were around this man he was always reminding you about his favorite saying "Family is Important" and about God.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Waddell of the home; his two daughters, Sandra Adams (Clyde) and Christy McBride; his grandsons, Cody Adams (Nicole) and Austin Sykes; a great-grandson, Colton Lee Sykes; four sisters; and three brothers.

The visitation will be 2 to 3 p.m. Friday, November 21, 2025 at Floyd Memorial Chapel in Lumberton, the funeral will follow at 3 p.m. in the chapel, with the Rev. Tim Williford and Rev. Anthony Rich officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Faith Cemetery in Lumberton.