Obituary

DATELINE: BAKERSVILLE, NC

ROBERT WAYNE "BOB" MCKINNEY

Robert Wayne "Bob" McKinney, age 74 of Cane Creek Rd, Bakersville, NC went home to be with the Lord on April 20, 2010. He was the son of the late Frank and Margaret McKinney and a native of Mitchell County, NC. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church where he had served as Assistant Song Leader and Sunday School Superintendent. He was previously employed as a Lumber Inspector/ Dry Kiln Operator at Henredon Furniture Company. 

Survivors include: wife Wilma Ward McKinney, of the home, children, Patty Presnell and husband Sam, of Bakersville, NC, Cathy Craigo and husband Bill, of Bakersville, NC, Diane Miller and husband Johnny, of Marion, NC, Debbi Slagle and husband Mike, of Spruce Pine, NC, Cindi Renfro and husband Martin, of Green Mountain, NC, one sister, Tillie McKinney, of Bakersville, NC, five brothers, Charles "Mac" McKinney, of Needmore, PA, John McKinney, of Taneytown, MD, Weiss McKinney and Doug McKinney, both of Johnson City, TN, and Burke McKinney, of Elizabethton, TN, five grandchildren, Crystal Young and husband Aaron, Chris Craigo, Ashley Presnell, Michaela Slagle, and Ethan Renfro.

He was preceded in death by a brother James "Jay" McKinney.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 7:00PM in Grace Baptist Church with Ronnie Gouge and Roger Laws officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service. Interment will be Friday, April 23, 2010 at 11:00AM at Cane Creek Cemetery #2.

Memorials may be made to: Hospice of Mitchell County PO Box 38 Spruce Pine, NC 28777, or American Heart Association PO Box 5216 Glen Allen, VA 23058.

Henline - Hughes Funeral Home is assisting the McKinney Family.  

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