Douglas C. McKinney, 66, passed away at Regency Hospital of Florence on August 25, 2019. Born May 13, 1953, he was the son of the late Clyde and Viola Ruth Cook McKinney.
Mr. McKinney is survived by his wife, Penny, of 45 years whom he married on December 22, 1973. Also surviving are his son, Jordan; daughters, Jennifer Green, Wendy Cheers (Christopher), and Summer Williams (Gene); grandchildren, Derric, Preston, Chayton, and Caden; step grandchildren, Dalana, Dillon, and Dalton; two step great grandchildren; close cousins he grew up with, Mike, Danny, and Noel of Turkey Creek Hollow; and many extended family and friends. Along with his parents, he is predeceased by his brother, Harold McKinney.
First and foremost, Doug had a love for the Lord, his wife, and going to Disney (his happy place). His hobbies included hunting and fishing, cheering on the West Virginia Mountaineers at home games, working in his backyard, trains, building things, and caring for animals. Previously, he was the safety director in the coal mines for almost 20 years and worked over 20 years in the retail grocery business, including Food Lion.
Family will receive friends on Saturday, August 31, 2019 from 10:00 – 11:00 am at Living Water Baptist Church in Longs, SC. A memorial service will immediately follow. In lieu of flowers please donate to the Living Water Baptist Church Benevolence Fund.
