George McKenney Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

George Bagley McKenney March 11, 1928 - June 15, 2018. George “G.B.” McKenney, age 90, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his seven children on June 15, 2018. He was born on March 11, 1928 in Austell, GA. and was the son of the late George and Ethel McKenney. He attended Austell School and graduated in 1945. He married the late Margaret Hendrick on April 17, 1949. They were happily married for 68 years and were the parents of seven children. G.B. is preceded in death by his sweet wife, ”Tootsie” and survived by his children: Greg McKenney (Kathy) of Roswell, GA; Gloria Hawley (Michael) of Glendale,CA; Sheri Depew (Michael) of Tekonsha , MI; Marguerite Craig (David) of Kennesaw,GA ; Linda Wolfgramm (Stuart) of Kennesaw, GA; Georgette Rowley (David) of Spanish Fork ,UT; and Suzette Joyner (Nathan) of Oviedo ,FL; 31 grandchildren and 12 great grand children. He is also survived by his brother Edwin McKenney of Powder Springs and his sister, Mary Jo Garvin of Atlanta. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 19 at 11:00AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 4680 Hadaway RD., Kennesaw, GA. He will lie in state from 10:00 am to 11:00 am prior to the service. Interment will follow the service at Powder Springs City Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, June 18 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Davis-Struempf Funeral Home in Austell.