Lillie Mincey Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lillie Mincey of Hamden, Connecticut, who passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lillie Mincey to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence McKnight and Sarah McKnight; her husband Leroy Mincey; her siblings, Clarence McKnight Jr. and Helen Plowden; and her stepson Denaris Fleming.

She is survived by: her sister Carrie Clark (David) of Dallas, Texas; her stepdaughters, Barbara Mincey of Hamden and Darcel Franklin (Michael) of Chesapeake, Virginia; her grandchildren, Andre'Sutton of New Haven, Falon Persley of Virginia Beach, D'Naja Fleming of New Haven, Michaela and Deion Franklin of Chesapeake; her great grandchildren, Taela Sutton of Reidsville, Alaina Jones of New Haven, Jaelyn and Jrue Sutton of West Haven, Connecticut.; her siblings-in-law, Herschel Jenkins of Newark and Leatha Gyamfi of Bloomfield; and her goddaughter NaKeysha Conyers.