Obituary of Flora MacAfee

Flora “Eileen” MacAfee, 98, of Halifax passed away June 12, 2020 at Melville Lodge. Born in Port Aux Basques, NL she was the daughter of George and Ellen Lillington. Eileen was the last surviving member of her immediate family and is now on her final journey to join her parents, brothers and sisters just short of her 99th birthday. Eileen was a long time employee of Edwards Fine Foods (KFC) as a Payroll Administrator, making many lifelong friends, especially the owners Ernie and Delia Edwards. She is survived by sons Joe (Brenda) Stephens, Dartmouth; David (Carlene Dickie) Stephens, Halifax; and daughter Judy (Mike) Edwards, Bedford; cherished grandchildren Crystal, Justin (Amy) and great-grandchildren Meeyah, Riley and Oliver. Nieces Janice, Gail, Donna, Colleen, nephew Brian plus many other nieces and nephews. Predeceased by first husband Arnold Stephens; second husband Ernest MacAfee; parents George & Ellen Lillington; sisters Jenny, Elizabeth, Elsie, Dora and Minnie; brothers Samuel, George and Morgan. Special thanks to Melville Lodge for their exceptional care and compassion during Mom’s stay. By request, there will be no visitation or funeral, family burial at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your charity of choice.