George E. McKinney's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Pontotoc, Mississippi

George E. McKinney

September 26, 1942 - January 9, 2026 (83 years old)

Pontotoc, Mississippi

George E. McKinney's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Pontotoc, Mississippi

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Payton Mortuary

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George E. McKinney

September 26, 1942 - January 9, 2026 (83 years old)

Pontotoc, Mississippi

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George E. McKinney Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of George E. McKinney (Pontotoc, Mississippi), who passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of George E. McKinney or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Quinton and Gladys McKinney; and his sisters, Barbara Jones and Janatyar McKinney. He is survived by: his wife Eloise High of Ecru, MS; his children, Kendal (Barbara Ann), Adrian (Sherry) and Sonya McKinney of Tupelo, MS; his siblings, Gloria High (Joe), Teila Lewis (Timothy), Brenda Leaper (Troy) and Gary (Regina); his grandchildren, KenDarius McKinney, Ka'Tyia McKinney, Aiden McKinney, Anthony Stewart Jr., Sharhonda McKinney and David Bowens Jr.; and his great grandchild Noel Garth. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Payton Mortuary



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Fri

Jan 16

Visitation

Payton Mortuary
262 E Oxford St, Pontotoc, MS 38863

Sat

Jan 17

Funeral service

Ecru Second Baptist Church
350 Central Ave, Ecru, MS 38841

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