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Lacelle McKinley Jr.

1959 - 2021

Lacelle McKinley Jr. obituary, 1959-2021, Gary, IN

BORN

1959

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue

Gary, Indiana

Lacelle McKinley Obituary

Lacelle McKinley Jr. of Gary, IN was called home on Saturday March 20, 2021. He was born to the late Lacelle McKinley Sr and Lucille McKinley on September 11, 1959. He was preceded in death by his father, Lacelle McKinley Sr., daughter Taajae McKinley, brothers Terry McKinley and Frederick McKinley and nephew Jarrell Connell. He leaves to cherish in memory his mother, Lucille McKinley, wife Victoria McKinley, daughter Venitria McKinley, son Lacelle McKinley III, grandsons Jelani McKinley and Gajuan Baker Jr. His siblings Pamela Pope, Dorthea McKinley, Kenneth (Rachel) McKinley, Laura (Clarence) Long and Larry (Tanya) McKinley and a host of in-laws, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation Monday March 29, 2021 from 9-11am with a celebration follow immediately at 11am. All services at Guy & Allen Chapel 2959 West 11th Avenue Gary, IN 46404. Service will also be streamed on Facebook.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Mar. 28, 2021.

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San

April 3, 2021

Vicki: May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Wanda Brewer

April 3, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Darrell Johnson

March 29, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Gale Bailey

March 28, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Your cousin Gale Bailey and grandbabies

Michael

March 28, 2021

Co-worker /friends /Brother someone that I talk to all the time we knew each other family we laugh and listen to each other u will be miss .Weeping May endure for a night but Joy comes in the morning/psalm30:5

Shawn Kirk

March 27, 2021

Lacelle was a good neighbor, friend and good listener,I thank him for his ears and shoulders whenever I needed him and he never pass judgment on me or anyone.

Levorn. Bonniegirl Adams

March 27, 2021

Lacelle was really a good person. I didn't see him much but he will be missed.

Brenda Bentley Parrish

March 27, 2021

Wow, Weedy and family it's so difficult to say see you later to a loved one. I pray that God will lift you up and keep each of you level headed, grounded and safe in the palm of his hand. I am so sorry to hear of Lacelle's passing. Blessings to the family and friendss. I will attend the virtua celebration of Lacelle's life on Monday. I ask God to comfort your hearts and give each of you peace in this time of sorrow. Hugs and love to you all.

Karla Bailey

March 26, 2021

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. I am truly sorry for your loss and he will truly be missed.

Alfredrick Bailey

March 26, 2021

To the Family of Lacelle McKinley Jr - On behalf of the family of Lee Roy & Sachiko Bailey, we would like to express our most sincere condolences to your family especially to Lacelle's wife Victoria and his mother Lucille. Please accept our deepest sympathy!

Lacelle Jr. will be missed, but will always be with us in our prayers as we offer "daimoku" Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo everyday for his eternal happiness and for the prosperity and advancement of his entire family.

Lee Roy & Sachiko Bailey family will always have tremendous appreciation and gratitude for the McKinley family!

With our Deepest Sympathy,
Alfredrick Bailey

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Memorial Events
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Mar

29

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

Mar

29

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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