1955
James
2014
James Allen Mckay
July 25, 1955 — October 4, 2014
James Allen McKay, devoted father, cherished uncle, beloved brother and husband, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, October 4, 2014, in Titusville, FL. Born July 25, 1955, he was a Varsity Wrestler and Football player for his alma mater Coshocton High School, class of 1974.
He proudly served as a U.S. Marine from 1974 to 1976 then he worked for the Coshocton Police Department from 1976-1980, until moving to Florida, where he was on the Cocoa Police Department, where he retired in 2009.
Jim is survived by his wife, Lynn, daughters, Stephanie Escue (Travis), Mary Findley (Doug), and Tracy Leigh (Steve), as well as, mother, Mamie Guinther (James, preceded him in death), and father, Dean McKay (Toni), and sister, Marjorie Gurley (Michael), brothers, Linn (Angie), Terry, (Jamay), and Bob (Paula), step-brothers Joe (Becky) Guinther and Larry (Shirley) Guinther. He will also be missed by his aunt and uncles, several grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at The Miller Funeral Home, 639 Main St., Coshocton on Tuesday October 14, 2014 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM where Coshocton County Veterans Honor Guard will perform military honors.
He proudly served as a U.S. Marine from 1974 to 1976 then he worked for the Coshocton Police Department from 1976-1980, until moving to Florida, where he was on the Cocoa Police Department, where he retired in 2009.
Jim is survived by his wife, Lynn, daughters, Stephanie Escue (Travis), Mary Findley (Doug), and Tracy Leigh (Steve), as well as, mother, Mamie Guinther (James, preceded him in death), and father, Dean McKay (Toni), and sister, Marjorie Gurley (Michael), brothers, Linn (Angie), Terry, (Jamay), and Bob (Paula), step-brothers Joe (Becky) Guinther and Larry (Shirley) Guinther. He will also be missed by his aunt and uncles, several grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at The Miller Funeral Home, 639 Main St., Coshocton on Tuesday October 14, 2014 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM where Coshocton County Veterans Honor Guard will perform military honors.
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