Background
McKinnell, Letha Miriam was born on May 21, 1929 in Troy, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Edgar Jay and Mary Fern (Eby) Miller.
minister elementary school educator
McKinnell, Letha Miriam was born on May 21, 1929 in Troy, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Edgar Jay and Mary Fern (Eby) Miller.
Bachelor, McPherson College, 1951; Master of Religious Education, Bethany Bible Seminary, 1959; Master of Education, St. Francis College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1971.
Assistant pastor Sun Valley Church of Brethren, Birmingham, Alabama, 1983—1986, Chesterfield Church of Brethren, Richmond, Virginia, 1986—1992. Co-pastor New Covenant Church of Brethren, Chester, since 1992. Volunteer chaplain Johnson Willis Hospital, Richmond, since 1988.
Chaplain Lucy Curr County Nursing Home, Chesterfield, 1988-2006. Chaplain in training Baptist Montclair, Birmingham, 1985-1986. Tutor One to One School, Richmond, 1987-1994.
Den mother Cub Scouts Boy Scouts American, New Paris, Indiana, 1970-1972. Member Refugee Settlement committee, Virginia Council of Churches, 1997-1998. Member National Education Association (life), Tidewater Pastors Association (executive committee 1990-1993), New Covenant Church Fellowship (steering committee Hopwell, Virginia chapter 1990-1997).
Married James Charles McKinnell, March 22, 1959. Children: James Charles, Andrew Craig.