In 2005, Mackbee suffered a stroke and was thereafter in a hospice. On October 16, 2009, his condition deteriorated, and his family rallied to fulfill his last wish of returning him to his roots in Vallejo, California.
In 2005, Mackbee had a stroke and spent time in a hospice thereafter. By October 16, 2009, his condition worsened, and his family worked together to fulfill his last desire by bringing him back to Vallejo, California.