Lee County FlArchives Obituaries.....McGinnis, "Father " John November 14, 2011 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/fl/flfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Charlotte Grove http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007435 November 20, 2011, 10:10 pm The News Press Nov. 20, 2011 "Father" John McGinnis died Monday evening at Hope Hospice. He was born in 1938 in Shelbyville, KY, to J. Milton and Dorothy Smith McGinnis and attended school in Nasville, graduating with a Masters in Music from George Peabody College. Before attending St. Like's Seminary at the Universityof the South, he was on the faculty of Southwestern in Memphis ( now Rhodes College). Rev. McGinnis served Episcopal churches in Pulaski and Memphis, TN before coming to Florida. He came to Epiphany Church, Cape Coral, FL in 1976 and served there for 25 years, becoming its first Rector and overseeing the rebuilding of the sanctuary, offices and education areas. He is survived by his wife, several children and their families, sister, and six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Bishop Dabney T. Smith will preside at the funeral on December 8, 2011 at 11 AM at Epiphany Episcopal Church, Cape Coral. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/fl/lee/obits/m/mcginnis1578gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/flfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb