Brenda Sue McKinney, 73, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022, at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL.
Memorial services will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL with Pastor Joe Lawson officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, 2 hours prior to the service on Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL at a later date. Memorials: Donor's Choice.
She was born October 27, 1949, in Vandalia, IL, the daughter of Millard E. & Anne L. (Brannon) Lape. She married Melvin C. McKinney on October 1, 1977, Vandalia, IL. She was a cook for the Vandalia School District where she enjoyed serving kids for many years, attended First Church of God, and was a member of the Women of the Moose.
She is survived by: Husband - Melvin C. McKinney, Vandalia, IL; Sons - Brian Bayles & Lisa, Van Burensburg, IL, Brent Bayles & Abby, Vandalia, IL, and Dustin McKinney & Tammy, Vandalia, IL; Grandchildren - Danielle Reavis, Brent Nobbe, Samantha Staff, Morgan Cripe, Ryan Bayles, Haley Cannon, Ethan Bayles, Katlyn McKinney, Dawson McKinney, and Eric McKinney; 7 Great Grandchildren; Brother - Butch Lape & Lucretia, Vandalia, IL; Sister - Milann Parke & Steve, Waco, TX., and several nephews and nieces.
Preceded in death by: Parents.
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