Donna Jean McKinney, 81, of Booneville, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024. She was born May 4, 1942, to Joseph and Mary Michael. Her profession as a hair dresser led her to many special people, including working at Landmark Nursing Home once a week for many years. She loved to quilt, going to the races, attending basketball games, baking her special red velvet cakes, and was very well known for always doing for others.
A Celebration of Life will be at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, March 17, 2024, at McMillan Funeral Home with Bro. Ben Parman officiating and Jerry Trimble delivering the eulogy. Burial will be in the Oaklawn Memorial Park.
She is survived by her two sons, Mike McKinney; her daughter, Melissa McKinney Hancock; her goddaughter, Marilyn Kelly; her sweet, Shane Tigrett; her sister, Martha Inman (Roy); her grandchildren, Cameron Bane (Kristen), Jeremy McCoy (Alex), Katelyn George, Kenzie McKinney, Brooke Milam (Jeff), and Dakota Russell; her great-grandchildren, Adi, Parker, Hudson, Mason, Corbyn, Kayden, Wiley, Jase, Peyton, Hanx, Marlee, Rikki, Cadence, and Brock; and a host of nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, James T. McKinney; her sisters, Jolene McCoy and Betty Sue Tigrett; and her brothers, Gerald Michael, Ronald Michael, and Alfred Michael.
Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 17, 2024, and from 12:00 P.M. until service time on Sunday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers are Cameron Bane, Jeremy McCoy, Tyler George, Shane Tigrett, Michael Kelly, and Mike Burks.