Patricia Douglas McKinney, 76, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born December 29, 1949 in Elberton, GA, a daughter of the late Linwood Douglas Jr. and the late Marilyn Haynes Owens

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Stanley Steven McKinney, son-in-law, Brady Appleton, brother, Michael Douglas, father-in-law, Clarence McKinney, mother-in-law Ernestine McKinney, sister Renee Vertolli, brother-in-law Johnny Vertolli, brother, Charlie Owens Jr., sister-in-law, Nadine Owens, brother-in-law, David Mann

Patricia was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. She enjoyed cooking, reading, playing games and being with her family and friends.

Mrs. McKinney is survived by her son, Ray McElroy (Mandy); daughter, Terri Appleton; sister, Delores Skura (Joseph); sister-in- law Vicky Mann, brother-in-law Marcus McKinney (Valerie); seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and many other family and friends who will miss her.

Celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Watson Funeral Services Chapel.

Interment will be at a later date at Florence National Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 10:30 until 11:00 am, prior to the service at the funeral home.

Please sign a guestbook at watsonfuneralservices.com.

Watson Funeral Services and Crematory, 2300 Hwy 378, Conway, SC is serving the family.