Ernest McKinley

Canton - Ernest McKinley, 74, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 at his residence.

He was born on December 21, 1947 in Bloomington to Tillman Ralph and Bertha Emma (White) McKinley. They preceded him in death along with his significant other, Sandra Carter.
Surviving is his uncle, Laverne Yeskey, nephew, Calvin Heath and Sandra's children.
Ernest first worked at Gavindey's Scrap Yard in Canton and later retired from Allied Iron and Steel in Peoria.
He served in the U.S. Army.
Cremation rites have been accorded by Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton.
Burial of his ashes will be held at Walnut Cemetery at 11 am, Saturday, October 22, 2022.
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