Ernest Lackey, a beloved resident of Florence, Mississippi, passed away on October 2, 2024, at the age of 73. Born on December 27, 1950, Ernest was known for his warm smile, kind heart, and unwavering spirit. He was a pillar of the community, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. Ernest will be remembered for his love of nature, his passion for gardening, and his dedication to his friends and neighbors. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him, but his memory will live on in the hearts of those whose lives he touched. Rest in peace, Ernest Lackey.