Mr. McKinney, age 80, of Middleton, passed away at his home on Wednesday evening, April 1, 2020.
Born in Aubrey, AR, he was the son of the late Willie Clyde "Bill" and Jewell Pruett McKinney. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Glenn Allen and James Truett McKinney; and Nick Fann, his grandson. He married Mary Mauney in May, 1961 in Holly Springs, MS and served his country in the US Air Force. Mr. McKinney retired in Dec., 1998 from Gene Taylor and Sons Plumbing Co. after 35 years of service. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church near Walnut and, in his leisure time, enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, family, church and gospel music. The McKinney's moved to Hardeman County in 1975.
He leaves his wife, Mary McKinney of Middleton; one son, James Steven "Steve" McKinney of Holly, MI; one brother, Darrell McKinney of Roanoke, VA; and one grandson, Sean McKinney of Holly, MI.
Memorials may be sent to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Memphis, TN. https://midsouth.wish.org/
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