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Jerold L. McKenney, 85 of Noblesville, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Jerrie was born May 13, 1938 in Ponca, NE to the late Emmett and Dorothy McKenney. He was a veteran of the US Army.
Jerrie was a graduate of Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC and received his master’s degree from Faith Baptist Theological Seminary, Ankeny, IA. Jerrie was an educator and served as a principal of North Houston Christian School. He retired in 2006 from BJU Press where he sold textbooks in Indiana and surrounding states.
Family and friends are invited to gather from 9:00 am to 11:00 am Saturday, March 16 at Colonial Hills Baptist Church 8140 Union Chapel Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46240, where the funeral service will follow at 11:00 am.
Jerrie is survived by his wife of 62 years, Ann J. McKenney; children, Mike (wife, Terri) McKenney, Mark R. (wife, Kelly) McKenney, Tamera S. (husband, James) Knisely and Timothy S. McKenney; grandchildren, Caleb (wife, Erica) McKenney, Anna (husband, Solomon) Lesko, Krista, Jared and Sarah Knisely, Katelyn and Joshua McKenney; great granddaughters, Aliyah and Emmy Lesko; siblings, James (wife, Sharon) McKenney, Michel (wife, Kathy) McKenney, Suzanne Swanson, Dave (wife, Barb) McKenney.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Colonial Christian School Shop Projects.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4180 Westfield Rd., Noblesville, IN 46062
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