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Wayne Andrew McWhinney

Obituary Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2022

 

Wayne Andrew McWhinney, age 89 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, September 01, 2022.

Born in Chicago, Illinois on March 23, 1933, he was a son of the late William & Anna Thompson McWhinney. Wayne served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was an educator starting his career in the Chicago area for 5 years and moved to Florida where he spent the remaining 30 years of his career with the Broward County School System.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother & sister-in-law, William & Audrey McWhinney.

Survivors include his loving wife of 61 years, Arline Mateyak McWhinney of Clarkesville, GA; sons, William “Bill” McWhinney of Port St. Lucie, FL; Phillip McWhinney of John’s Creek, GA; grandchildren, Sean McWhinney, James McWhinney, Kylie Quinn, & Dana Iarriccio; several nieces, nephews, cousins, & friends.

Wayne’s wishes were to be cremated and memorial services will be held at a later time.

An online guest registry is available for the McWhinney family at www.HillsideMemorialChapel.com

Arrangements are in the care of Hillside Memorial Chapel, Clarkesville, Georgia. (706) 754-6256

Funeral Date
09/18/2022 at 1:42PM
Funeral Home
Hillside Memorial Chapel and Gardens
Phone
706-754-6256
Address
5495 Highway 197 S, PO Box 305, Clarkesville 30523
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