Lloyd M. Mallory

LTC (Ret.) Lloyd Mack Mallory, age 93, of Palmyra, Missouri, passed away on March 10, 2026. Born on January 3, 1933 in Hannibal, Missouri, he was the son of Frank Mallory and Rosie D. Taylor, and the youngest of eight siblings.

Lloyd showed early initiative and work ethic, setting his course toward higher education and service. He attended St. Ambrose College, Lincoln University (Missouri), where he served as student body president, and later earned a Master’s degree from Baylor University while serving in the United States Army.

Starting his military career with the 82nd Airborne Division, he continued on to key leadership roles within Army medicine, including for the Office of the Army Surgeon General and as Inspector General at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Following his military service, Lloyd held executive roles with Psychiatric Institute of Washington DC, The George Washington University Hospital and Greater Southeast Healthcare System. Among earning many accolades, he was recognized for his work by three U.S. Presidencies.

He was widely respected for his leadership, discipline, and steady presence, and known personally for his generosity and the way he carried himself with consistency and care.

Lloyd was devoted to his family and took pride in sharing stories of them. Of his household, he is survived by his sons, Lloyd Mack Mallory Jr. and Scott Mallory, and his grandson, Scott Mallory Jr. He was preceded in death by his wife, Billye Mallory, and all of his siblings.

His body has been donated to the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for research and training, followed by cremation. A private ceremony will be held on June 15, 2026 at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lincoln University in Missouri.

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