Anthony Ray “Short Dog” Gann McKinney, 40, Russellville, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014, at his residence.
The visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2014, at Spry Memorial Chapel. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at Spry Memorial Chapel with Brother Woodrow Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Knights of Pythias Cemetery.
He is survived by his children, BreAnna Gann Prestage (husband, John), Blake Gann, Makaila Gann, Kattie Gann; special grandchild on the way; fiancée, Beth Overton; mother, Kathy McKinney; sisters, Terri Bolton (husband, Randy), Amy Reeves (husband, Patrick); sister-in-law, Caroline Riddle; grandmother, Nellie McKinney; host of aunts, uncles, cousin, nieces and nephews; and special cousin, Tim Vandiver.
He was preceded in death by his father, Donnie Ray McKinney, brother, Jeremy McKinney, grandparents, Sylvester and Verlon Gann, and Lander McKinney.
His pallbearers will be Billy Hawkins, Champ Hawkins, Jason Thomas, James Thomas, Danny Keenum, and Chris Ergle.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Spry Memorial Chapel for caring for our family.
