Robert Leon McKinney Jr.

February 15, 1944 - December 24, 2018

Robert Leon "Bear" McKinney, 74, of Marion, KY. died Monday December 24, 2018 at Crittenden Health Systems. He was retired from local 1214 and got his 50 year pin. Survivors include his children, Beth (Joey) Hackney of Marion, KY. and Eugene McKinney of Marion, KY.; sister, Stella (Jimmy) Hammonds of Smithland, KY.; grandchildren, Shawn, Robbie, Moriah, Emily, Keilah, Gavin and Kaylee and great grandchildren, Bradie, Briley, Maddie, Hunter and Andrew. He was preceded by his 1st wife, Bethany McKinney; 2nd wife, Dorothy McKinney; parents, Robert Leon "Bob" McKinney, Sr. and Mary Ruth McKinney, and sister, Shirley Jean McKinney. Services are scheduled for 1 PM Friday December 28, 2018 at Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion, KY. with interment in Paradise Cemetery in Smithland, KY. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 PM Thursday at the funeral home.