On May 6, 1951 in Chesterville, MS he was born to the union Annie Josephine Kimball and Carl Mckinney. he departed from this life on saturday morning, November 24,2012 at North Miss Medical Center after a long extended illness. Both parents: Carl Mckinney and Annie McKinney preceded him in death. He leaves his memory are two Daughters,Lymette and Jatoyn McKinney both of Los Angeles, Ca four sisters; Esther Howell, Tupelo, MS, Sarah Rogers,St.Louis,MO .Glendora Gates, South Bend, IN and Shirley Parker of Detroit,MI Three Brothers; Milford,Lewis, and Samuel McKinney of South Bend,IN One uncle,Charles McKinney, Detroit,MI. Two Aunts, Clemmie Williams and Dorothy Mckinney, of Tupelo MS .One special first cousin and Caregiver, London Mckinney. three grandchildren and a host of nieces,nephew and cousins.