David Wayne McKenzie

David Wayne McKenzie obituary, Raytown, MO

David Wayne McKenzie

David McKenzie Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Heartland Cremation & Burial Society - Central Missouri - Columbia on Jun. 3, 2025.
David Wayne McKenzie, age 63 of Columbia, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Born October 1, 1961, to the late Billy McKenzie and Betty McKenzie McDonald, David lived in Columbia all of his life. David worked in all areas of construction. He was excellent at his work. He found joy in his hobbies of hunting and fishing. He was kind, outgoing, and never met a stranger. David is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Brandi and Damion Brown; grandchildren Seven, Justice and Kross; his brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard and Lisa McKenzie, and Kirby and Missy McKenzie. A Celebration of Life will take place in the near future.

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