Family, friends remember John Mahaffey

BATON ROUGE – For twenty years, John Mahaffey was the face of WBRZ News. That million-dollar smile, iconic voice, often mocked but never duplicated. Remembered as the duke by his colleagues and remembered as dad by his loving daughters.“I was so lucky to have him as my father. Life’s flowers bud. The bloom and they wilt, and life goes on. I miss that great man, my daddy,” Mahaffey’s daughter Merilee said.“He loved it when people came up