John "Jack" David Rising, Jr.

John David Rising , age 94, of the Rocky Mound Community of Macon County,  passed away on Friday evening, September 30, at his home.  Memorial services for John Rising will be conducted on Friday, October 7th at 11:00 a.m. from the Anderson & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Lafayette with family and friends officiating.    

Visitation with the family will begin Friday at 10:30 a.m. prior to the service time. 

The family has requested in lieu of flowers that donations be made to Macon Helps.  These memorials may be made by calling or coming by the funeral home.

Mr. Rising served as an Army Air Corp Pilot during WWII carrying out many secret missions while enlisted.

He is survived by a daughter, Cathie Rising-Clarke and husband, Pete Clarke of Orlando, Florida, grandsons, Michael and Christopher Chiu of Orlando, niece, Ann Lambert Trecht and nephew, Richard Burke Lambert, both of Atlanta, GA.

Arrangements by the ANDERSON & SON FUNERAL HOME, Lafayette, Directors, 615-666-4011