MacIntosh, Mary Ellen Kenslow

Mary Ellen Kenslow MacIntosh, 90, of Pinehurst, NC; passed Thursday June 30, 2011, at Fox Hollow Senior Living in Pinehurst. Mrs. MacIntosh was born November 21, 1920 in Coweta, Oklahoma to the late Henry Floyd Kenslow and Dicie Lovely Mooney Kenslow. Mrs. MacIntosh worked in the real estate industry over forty years twice receiving the honor of Realtor of the Year. She was a member of the Kirk in the Pines Presbyterian Church, Hot Springs Village Arkansas and head of the church prayer committee. She enjoyed playing golf, bridge and dancing. She was highly respected and loved by her community and fellow co-workers during her career at Big Red Reality in Hot Springs. Upon her retirement, it was said that “anyone who knows or has worked with Mary knows that she is a first class lady”, citing the sincerity of her lovely smile, her professionalism and dedication to serving her clients. Mrs. MacIntosh was preceded in death by her first husband of forty nine years, Hugh Carrington Steele. Mary loved her family. She is survived by a sister, Ruth Clark of Tulsa, OK; a daughter, Jan Ellen Mullis and husband Gary of Pinehurst, NC; a son, Martin Dale Steele of Tulsa, OK; three grandchildren, Jane Ellen Farwell and husband John of Raleigh, NC; Jeff Mullis and wife Stacey of Hickory, NC; Tiffany Brittain and husband Grant of Hickory, NC; and nine great grandchildren. She was recently preceded in death by her second husband of eleven years, Neil Bruce MacIntosh. There will be a memorial service Sunday, July 3, 2011, at 2:00 pm at Fox Hollow Senior Living in Pinehurst with the Dr. Larry Ellis officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Trinity Christian Fellowship Church of Pinehurst at PO Box 5667, Pinehurst, NC 28374, in memory of Mary Ellen MacIntosh.