Mike Kinsey, 62, design consultant
April 11, 2024
Joseph Michael Kinsey Jr. of Murrells Inlet died April 8 at his home with his wife, daughter and sister at his side after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 61.
Known as Mike, he was born Feb. 1, 1963, the son of Joseph Kinsey Sr. and the late Barbara P. Kinsey. He earned a bachelor’s degree and an MBA from the University of South Carolina. He was the top design consultant at Carolina Home Exteriors for many years.
Mr. Kinsey was remembered as a devoted husband and father who enjoyed spending time with his family. He also enjoyed being on the water, attending Carolina football games, trips to Santee with his father and visiting friends on his golf cart.
In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, Dana S. Kinsey; his daughter, Katie Kinsey; his sister, Laura Heath (Tootie); his stepsister, Mary Jo Burgess (Jim); his stepbrothers, Arnie Graham (Darlene) and Chris Graham (Amy); his father in-law, Richard Sinners; his sister in-law, Brandy Davis (Nick); his nephews, Stewart Heath (Maddie), J.C. Heath and Nexsen Davis; and his niece, Eliza Davis.
His mother in-law, Gerrie Sinners, and another nephew, Dillon Davis, died before him.
A celebration of his life will be held Friday at noon at Belin Memorial United Methodist Church with interment following in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 11 a.m. to noon.
Memorials may be made to the John Landon Black Foundation, P.O. Box 65, Manning, SC 29102, (Jlblackfoundation.org) or to Belin Memorial United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 528, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576.
