McKinney, Roy Lee age 79 of Miamisburg, Ohio passed away Monday October 9, 2023. He was born July 19, 1944 in Harlan, Kentucky to Tom and Lura {Raines} McKinney. Roy is preceded in death by his parents and siblings; Oneda Spurlock and Bob McKinney. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years; Jonalee {Endicott} McKinney of Miamisburg, Ohio, children; David (Lisa Bryant) McKinney of Dayton, Ohio and Daren (Amy) McKinney of Tipp City, Ohio. Also surviving are sisters; Opal Smith of Kentucky and Brenda (Bill) Middleton of Kentucky, grandchildren; Gage McKinney, Aaron McKinney, Nathan McKinney, Trevor McKinney, Sarah McKinney and Connor McKinney and great grandchildren; Eleanor Keener, Carter McKinney and Axel McKinney.
Roy loved cars, drag racing and was a racer at Killcare. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era. Roy was a very reliable and intelligent man and never broke his principles or values. He never met a stranger and made friends easily. Roy will be missed by all who loved and knew him.
Visitation will be held 10:30 AM until time of service at Noon on Friday, October 13, 2023 at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME, 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, Ohio 45371. Pastor Brandon Slifer officiating. Burial to follow at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fringsandbayliff.com.