Neikirk, Lena McGee

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Lena Pearl McGee Neikirk, 91 formerly of Winchester, VA departed this life to be with her Lord August 24, 2021 in the care of Kroontje Health Care Memory Care. Born in Irvine, Kentucky on November 17, 1929, she was a daughter of the late James Rice and Nannie Kate Nolan McGee.

Lena served her family first, by raising her children as she and her husband, Raymond would travel. Later, she served Loudoun County, VA as a substitute teacher in the Loudoun County Public Schools, and later as a dental hygienist in the Loudoun County Health Department. Lena practiced her faith at Perciville Baptist Church in Loudon County and at the First Christian Church in Irvine, Kentucky.

Lena is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Raymond Oliver Neikirk; her baby, Brenton Neikirk; brothers, James McGee, and Oakley McGee; sisters, Annie Baber, and Ina Ruth Powell.

Left to cherish her memory to their hearts are her sons, Karl Wesley Neikirk (Maridele); Jeffrey Raymond Neikirk (Dottie Atkins-Neikirk), and Paul Curtis Neikirk; grandchildren, Jess Neikirk, Sara Werner, Rose Mitchell, Hannah Neville, and Violet Neikirk; great-grandchildren, Lana Neikirk, Luke Werner, and Noah Werner; and a sister, Eva Faye Miller.

There will be a funeral service conducted Friday, August 27, 2021 in the First Christian Church in Irvine, Kentucky at 9:00 AM. Funeral services will conclude at the South Irvine Cemetery. Family will receive friends at Toler Funeral Home in Irvine, Kentucky, Thursday, August 26, 2021 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. A guestbook is available by visiting www.kendallfuneralhome.com. Toler Funeral Home and Kendall Funeral Home are honored to be serving the Neikirk Family together.