McArthur “Mack” Shaw, 61, of Skyview Towers passed away May 13, 2009, in his home.

He was born Sept. 8, 1947, in Batesville, Miss., and was a son of the late Easter Eugene and Corrine Shaw.

Mr. Shaw retired as a truck driver.

He is survived by three daughters, Shanda Shaw of Mississippi, Yolanda Shaw of Louisiana and Tamika Houston of New Castle; two brothers, Sammy Shaw Sr. of Michigan and Larry Shaw of Tennessee; four sisters and their spouses, Katherine and L.C. Moore of Michigan, Patricia and Lee Artis Moten of Mississippi, Bertha and Timothy Casey of Tennessee and Sandra Kilpatrick of New Castle; and five grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, James Shaw.

Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Ed and Don DeCarbo Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 941 S. Mill St.

A service will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. The Rev. Ivan Scott will officiate.

The obituary can be viewed and online condolences may be received at www.decarbofuneralhome.com.

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