Freddie Joe McKinney

Freddie Joe McKinney, 71, of Longview, Texas passed away March 16, 2019.  Mr. McKinney was born November 25, 1947 in Cass County to Ira (Mutt) McKinney and Irene Hill.  Freddie enjoyed camping, fishing, relaxing and spending time with his wife, family and his pet boxer Sam. He worked for Brown & Root for over 50 years and retired in 2013 as a Welder’s Foreman.  He was also a Master Mason.

He is survived by two daughters, Melinda Grubaugh and husband Chad of Jefferson, TX, Denise Doughten and husband John of Naples, TX; four grandchildren, Brianna Copeland, Alyssa Grubaugh, Dustin Heard, Cory Doughten; one great-grandson, Judson Copeland; one great-granddaughter, Conner Doughten; one sister, Freda Powell and husband Wayne of Linden, TX and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Judy McKinney; parents, Mutt and Irene McKinney, and sister, Connie Brown.

Services will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 7, 2019 in the Chapel of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Linden.

There will be a time of visitation one hour prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the Linden Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 863, Linden, TX  75563.