Marvin E. McKie, 52, of Fitzgerald died Wednesday, December 26 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, December 28, at the Paulk Funeral Home Chapel in Fitzgerald with Elder Chad O’Quinn officiating. Interment will follow in Stubbs Cemetery, Abbeville. Visitation will be held 7-9 Wednesday and Thursday evening at the funeral home.
Mr. McKie was born January 25, 1955 in Wilcox County to the late Jim and Edna Bowen McKie. He was road superintendent for the Ben Hill County road department, where he worked for the past 33 years. He was a graduate of Wilcox County High School. Mr. McKie was a loving husband, father and grandfather and a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Wilcox County.
Mr. McKie is survived by his wife, Jeanne S. McKie of Fitzgerald; sons, Keegan McKie and James D. McKie both of Fitzgerald; stepson and wife, John & Jennifer Dyal of Vero Beach, FL; grandchildren, Kayla & Colton Dyal of Vero Beach, FL; brothers, Larry Keen and Talmadge Keen both of Brookville, FL, J.B. Keen of Fitzgerald and A.T. Keen of Wesson, MS; sisters, Catherine McCook of Fitzgerald, Willie Faye Horn of Wilcox County, Thelma Johnson and Pauline Hitt both of Fitzgerald. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Edward Keen.