Mr. Irvin Thomas “Tommy” McKinley, age 70, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022, in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, November 6th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. David Keen officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday from 12:00 P.M. until the service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Bethel Baptist Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Tommy was born September 14, 1952, in Louisville. He worked in quality control for Taylor Machine Works and had a love for farming, hunting, and fishing. He was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and a longtime Sunday School teacher.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Nancy Thomas McKinley and Billy Joe McKinley; two grandchildren, Brandon Thomas McKinley and Whit Logan McKinley; and his brother, Timothy McKinley.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sharon Rogers McKinley of Louisville; his daughter, Maria (Jason) Thompson of Louisville; his son, William (Natalie) McKinley of French Camp; and three grandchildren, Mac Thompson, Will Thompson, and Lili Grace McKinley.
Serving as pallbearers will be the Deacons and Young Men’s Sunday School Class of Bethel Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to the Bethel Cemetery Fund.
