Jeffery Lynn McKinney, 58, a resident of Fort Oglethorpe, GA, formerly of Cleveland, died July 12, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles L. McKinney and step father, Eugene Howard. Survivors include his two daughters: Laura McKinney and partner, Sean Carden of NY; Lisa Inglis and husband, Mike of Cleveland; granddaughter, Ana Carden of NY; grandson, Evan Inglis of Cleveland; mother, Thelma McKinney Howard of Cleveland; brother, Blake McKinney and wife, Debbie of Cleveland; nephew, Alan McKinney of CA; aunt, Libby Hillard; uncle, Wendell Hysinger and Jeff's fiancé, Judy Dickson of Fort Oglethorpe, GA. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M Friday, July 16, 2010 in the chapel of Fike Funeral Home with the Reverend Glenn Clower officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens with Junior Lawson, David Cruise, Wendell Hysinger, Mike Inglis, Sean Carden and Terry Mabe servings as pallbearers. A white dove release ceremony will conclude the service. The family will receive friends from 5-9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 6221 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the McKinney family guestbook at www.fikefh.com.
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