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Mary Lucy McKinney, 82, of Newberry, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013 at UF Health in Gainesville. Mary was born in Newberry, Fla., to Simon and Daisy Hodge and spent most of her life there. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

She is survived by nine children; Deborah (Emil) Hodge, Eugene McKenzie, Vicky (Mitchell) Bryant, Carol Colson, Brenda Harris, Jack McKenzie, Gary (Angie) McKenzie, Dee Dee (Joey) Baker and Sara (John) Montgomery, 18 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husbands, Jack McKenzie and Harry McKinney. She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary Post 149 since 1948. Lucy was known and loved by many people in Newberry. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, Dec. 24 at Union Baptist Church