J.B. McKinney, Jr., 87, formerly of Salisbury passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Whitestone Retirement Community in Greensboro . Born in Mitchell County on May 25, 1928 , he was the son of the late Delia Masters and J.B. McKinney, Sr. Those left to cherish his memory are his son, John and daughters, Ann, Jean and Joy. The family will receive friends 1:00-2:00 PM Friday, October 16, 2016 at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home, 85 Crimson Laurel Way , Bakersville , NC 28705 . Graveside Service will follow at 2:30 PM Friday in the Pleasant Grove Church of the Brethren Cemetery , 1717 Harrell Hill Rd. , Bakersville , NC 28705 .