Elizabeth Dean McKinney of Raeford died peacefully in her sleep December 5, 2022 in her home, surrounded by her family.
She was born on February 28, 1956 to the late Eddie David Ammons and Hazel Louise Ammons. She retired as a pharmacy technician after 20 years at Matthews Health Mart in Clinton. She was a talented crafter and enjoyed making many things with her hands such as ornaments, jewelry, paintings, and stitchwork, to name a few. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and spent a lot of time with her family. She loved her home and enjoyed her time there.From her loving husband, "My life has changed without you, and my hope is that you rest in peace."
She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Dewayne McKinney Sr.; her children Barry Brewington, Jason Brewington, Christy Conaway, Dewayne McKinney Jr., and Kelly Cook; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and her siblings, Deloris Simmons (Brent), Eddie Keith Ammons (Lori), Shelia Ann Brewington, Eugene Davis Ammons, Pamela Sue Pridgen (Terry).
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