Mildred Louise Rubin McKenney, 94, of Ocilla and formerly of Jacksonville, Florida died Saturday April 26, 2014 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia.
Graveside services will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Oaklawn Cemetery in Jacksonville, Florida, with the Rev. Paul Zink II officiating. Interment will follow.
Mrs. McKenney was born January 3, 1920, in Jacksonville, Florida to the late John Oscar Rubin and Ida Mae Price Rubin. Mrs. McKenney was a former resident of Jacksonville, Florida, where she graduated from Jackson High School in 1938 and was a member of the Order of Eastern Star for over 40 years, she was a former longtime member of St. Marks Lutheran Church. Mrs. McKenney moved to Ocilla, GA, in 1990 and was a member of Ocilla Baptist Church.
She was a loving mother and grandmother and was a homemaker.
She is survived by three sons: Carl Oscar McKenney (Ellen) of Neptune Beach, Florida, Roland Charles McKenney (Barbara) of Jacksonville, Florida, and Carl Oscar McKenney Jr. (Linda) of Ocilla; a daughter, Betty Ann M. Smith (Allan) of Ocilla, also surviving are eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren; in addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Herbert McKenney and three sisters.
Those desiring to send memorials may send them to Ocilla Baptist Church 201 North Irwin Ave. Ocilla 31774