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Jerry Lee Kinney, 78, of New Matamoras, OH, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023, at WVU Wetzel County Hospital, New Martinsville, WV.
He was born August 23, 1944, in Grandview, OH son of the late Luther and Hilda (Moore) Kinney.
Jerry was retired from North American Coal Company after working at #4 and #6 coal mines. Jerry was a proud United States Army veteran who served his country during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a Baptist by faith, a member of the UMWA Local #1810 Alledonia, OH, VFW Post 9930 of Duffy, OH, and a member of The American Legion Post #760, Hannibal, OH.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Linda Montgomery, and Nina Leasure; a brother, Richard "Dick" Kinney.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Candy (Hall) Kinney; a son, Stephen W. (Terra) Kinney of Zanesville, OH; two daughters, Jerri L. Kinney of New Matamoras, OH and Missy Kinney of Woodsfield, OH; two brothers, Ronnie Kinney of Woodsfield, OH and Ronald "Bud" (Vicki) Kinney of Antioch, OH; a sister Rhonda (Stafford) Merckle of New Matamoras, OH; nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 751 Third Street, New Martinsville, WV, where services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m.
Interment will follow at the Gravel Hill Cemetery, Fly, OH, where the Honor Guard will conduct military service.
Sympathy expressions at grisellfuneralhomes.com.