Deloris Fern McKinney, 84, was born August 21, 1937 and passed away October 20, 2021. Deloris was a loving mother, grandmother, and best friend. She is preceded in death by her mother Marjorie Thomas; father Luther Thomas; brother Clarence Harrison; sister Bess Marie Harrison; daughter Crystal Lay Edwards; and grandson Ryan Jenkins. Deloris is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Edwards; her son, Curtis (Roberta) Edwards; her grandchildren, Yvonne (Andy) Koors, Mary Edwards, Curtis Edwards Jr., and Beverly (Sylvester) Otis; her cousin, Mike Herman; 16 great grandchildren; and 12 great-great grandchildren. She had a heart of gold and always put others before herself she is deeply loved and will be greatly missed. A Celebration of Life for Deloris will be held on Sunday, November 14 from 1 PM - 5 PM at the VFW Post, 3316 Wilmington Pike, Kettering, Ohio 45429.
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Visiting mom at grandmas house when I lived in Texas she had no clue I was coming
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Deloris with Tyler, Delany, and Darcy
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Roberta and Mom
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Dancing with Mom at my Wedding
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