He was the son of the Eugene E. and Ruth Mabel King McKinney.
Mark was a very loving husband and wonderful dad to his three sons. His grandchildren were the joy of his life.
He was a hardworking and quiet man who worked as a tool and die engineer for 40 years.
Having grown up near Pittsburgh, he was an avid Steelers fan and really loved his Pontiac GTO.
As an avid car enthusiast, he founded the Butler Area Street Machine Association in 1981.
He moved to High Point in 1994, but never forgot his Pennsylvania roots.
Those who are left to cherish Mark's memory are his beloved wife of 39 years, Patricia Marie Sloboda McKinney; three sons, Nathan Douglas McKinney and wife, Amy, of Jamestown, Jason Matthew McKinney and his fiancée, Brie Sisak, of Greensboro, N.C., and Jerrod David McKinney of High Point; three grandchildren, Carlyn Elizabeth McKinney, Emery Cecelia McKinney and Chase John Sisak; and two sisters, Carol A. McKinney and Peggy Brewster, both of Butler.
A service to celebrate Mark's life was held at Friendly Hills Church, PCA, 1450 Guilford College Road, Jamestown, with Pastor Josh Cushings officiating.
Receiving of friends followed the service at the church.
He was the son of the Eugene E. and Ruth Mabel King McKinney.
Mark was a very loving husband and wonderful dad to his three sons. His grandchildren were the joy of his life.
He was a hardworking and quiet man who worked as a tool and die engineer for 40 years.
Having grown up near Pittsburgh, he was an avid Steelers fan and really loved his Pontiac GTO.
As an avid car enthusiast, he founded the Butler Area Street Machine Association in 1981.
He moved to High Point in 1994, but never forgot his Pennsylvania roots.
Those who are left to cherish Mark's memory are his beloved wife of 39 years, Patricia Marie Sloboda McKinney; three sons, Nathan Douglas McKinney and wife, Amy, of Jamestown, Jason Matthew McKinney and his fiancée, Brie Sisak, of Greensboro, N.C., and Jerrod David McKinney of High Point; three grandchildren, Carlyn Elizabeth McKinney, Emery Cecelia McKinney and Chase John Sisak; and two sisters, Carol A. McKinney and Peggy Brewster, both of Butler.
A service to celebrate Mark's life was held at Friendly Hills Church, PCA, 1450 Guilford College Road, Jamestown, with Pastor Josh Cushings officiating.
Receiving of friends followed the service at the church.
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